Santhalka - Kishangarhbas, Khairthal-Tijara

Santhalka is a village situated in the Kishangarhbas tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Kishangarh Bas and around 42 km from Alwar. Tarwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santhalka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Santhalka is 072432. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 301405 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Santhalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Santhalka

According to the 2011 Census, Santhalka village had a total population of 945 people, including 495 males and 450 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 86.22% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Santhalka

Santhalka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Santhalka

Santhalka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairthal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Santhalka is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Santhalka is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Santhalka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santhalka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Santhalka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santhalka village are given below:

FAQs about Santhalka