Santosh Nagar
Santosh Nagar is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Sobhala Jetmal is the gram panchayat of Santosh Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Santosh Nagar unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-Barmer region. You’ll see Santosh Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Santosh Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santosh Nagar is 087701. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344033. Barmer is nearest town to Santosh Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Santosh Nagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Santosh Nagar
Population of Santosh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Santosh Nagar has a total population of about 284, with approximately 157 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 808 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.17%, with male literacy at about 63.06% and female literacy near 40.94%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santosh Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 157 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 99 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 58 | 75 |
Connectivity of Santosh Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santosh Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Santosh Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santosh Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Santosh Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santosh Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santosh Nagar
- Where is Santosh Nagar located?
- Santosh Nagar village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santosh Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santosh Nagar is Sobhala Jetmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santosh Nagar?
- The pincode of Santosh Nagar is 344033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santosh Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santosh Nagar is 284, with 157 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Santosh Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santosh Nagar village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santosh Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santosh Nagar is 53.17%. The male literacy rate is 63.06%, while the female literacy rate is 40.94%.