Saintara

Saintara is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Saintara village. As per 2009 stats, Mirzapur is the gram panchayat of Saintara village.

Here you can discover what makes Saintara unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Saintara’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 Saintara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saintara is 327859. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722154. Bishnupur is nearest town to Saintara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Saintara 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 Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Saintara

Population of Saintara

According to the 2011 Census, Saintara has a total population of about 1,203, with approximately 617 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 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 76.72%, with male literacy at about 84.28% and female literacy near 68.77%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saintara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Saintara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saintara. As per the 2011 stats, Saintara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Saintara

Knowing the nearby villages of Saintara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saintara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saintara