Santor
Santor is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Santor village. As per 2009 stats, Santore is the gram panchayat of Santor village.
Here you can discover what makes Santor unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Santor’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 Santor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santor is 328405. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Santor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Santor
Population of Santor
According to the 2011 Census, Santor has a total population of about 1,739, with approximately 901 males and 838 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 579 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.89%, with male literacy at about 74.58% and female literacy near 62.77%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,739 | 901 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 292 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 672 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 229 | 312 |
Connectivity of Santor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santor. As per the 2011 stats, Santor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santor
Knowing the nearby villages of Santor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santor
- Where is Santor located?
- Santor village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santor is Santore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santor?
- The pincode of Santor is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santor is 1,739, with 901 males and 838 females.
- How many households are there in Santor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santor village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santor is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 62.77%.