Sangtera - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror
Sangtera is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Kotputli and around 110 km from Jaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangtera is 079026. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 303108 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sangtera is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangtera
According to the 2011 Census, Sangtera village had a total population of 2,818 people, including 1,471 males and 1,347 females, living in 493 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.10%, with male literacy at 91.66% and female literacy at 65.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 2,818 | 1,471 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 176 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,976 | 1,187 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 284 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Sangtera
Sangtera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhupur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Banka | West | 2.06 km |
| Molahera | South | 2.12 km |
| Kherki Mukkar | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Beenjahera | East | 2.98 km |
| Kharkhari | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Kherki Veerbhan | South | 3.21 km |
| Kaloohera | North | 3.51 km |
| Karwas | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangtera
The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Sangtera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Sangtera is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sangtera
Where is Sangtera located?
Sangtera village is located in Kotputli Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Sangtera?
The pincode of Sangtera is 303108.
What is the population of Sangtera?
Sangtera had a total population of 2,818, including 1,471 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Sangtera?
Sangtera had 493 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangtera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangtera was 79.10%. Male literacy was 91.66% and female literacy was 65.59%.