Santhavelur
Santhavelur is a village located in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Santhavelur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Santhavelur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Santhavelur unique in its vibrant Sriperumbudur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Santhavelur’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 Santhavelur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santhavelur is 629271. The village spans a total geographical area of 1301.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602106. Sriperumbudur is nearest town to Santhavelur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Santhavelur
Population of Santhavelur
According to the 2011 Census, Santhavelur has a total population of about 4,817, with approximately 2,367 males and 2,450 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 815 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.20%, with male literacy at about 74.82% and female literacy near 61.80%. There are around 1,190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santhavelur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,817 | 2,367 | 2,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 294 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 815 | 401 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,285 | 1,771 | 1,514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,532 | 596 | 936 |
Connectivity of Santhavelur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santhavelur. As per the 2011 stats, Santhavelur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 28 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santhavelur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santhavelur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santhavelur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santhavelur
- Where is Santhavelur located?
- Santhavelur village is situated in Sriperumbudur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santhavelur?
- Santhavelur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Santhavelur?
- The pincode of Santhavelur is 602106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santhavelur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santhavelur is 4,817, with 2,367 males and 2,450 females.
- How many households are there in Santhavelur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santhavelur village has a total of 1,190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santhavelur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santhavelur is 68.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.82%, while the female literacy rate is 61.80%.