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.
Santosh Nagar has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Santosh Nagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santosh Nagar village:
- The total population of Santosh Nagar village is around 284, including approximately 157 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Santosh Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Santosh Nagar village is about 53.17%, with male literacy at 63.06% and female literacy at 40.94%.
- There are around 46 households in Santosh Nagar village.
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%.