Santrook - Rarah, Deeg
Santrook is a village situated in the Rarah tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Kumher and around 22 km from Bharatpur. Santrook village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santrook is 074592. The village covers a total geographical area of 1136.89 hectares and falls under the 321025 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Santrook village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santrook
According to the 2011 Census, Santrook village had a total population of 6,404 people, including 3,433 males and 2,971 females, living in 1,078 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 63.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 797, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,404 | 3,433 | 2,971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 990 | 554 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 446 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4,151 | 2,533 | 1,618 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,253 | 900 | 1,353 |
Nearby Villages of Santrook
Santrook is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Athaira | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Pura | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Muiuddinpur | East | 2.34 km |
| Nagla Abua | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Ol | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Sonoth Janubi | North | 3.14 km |
| Rarah | West | 3.61 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Karoth | South | 3.63 km |
| Ikdanta | East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santrook
Santrook is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajan Patti, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Santrook is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santrook
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santrook village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Santrook
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santrook village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santrook
Where is Santrook located?
Santrook village is located in Rarah Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Santrook?
Santrook is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Santrook?
The pincode of Santrook is 321025.
What is the population of Santrook?
Santrook had a total population of 6,404, including 3,433 males and 2,971 females.
How many households are there in Santrook?
Santrook had 1,078 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santrook?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santrook was 76.67%. Male literacy was 87.98% and female literacy was 63.83%.