Santra
Santra is a village located in Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chandidas Nanur. Suri is the district headquarter of Santra village. As per 2009 stats, Thupsara is the gram panchayat of Santra village.
Here you can discover what makes Santra unique in its vibrant Nanoor-Birbhum region. You’ll see Santra’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 Santra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santra is 317746. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731301. Bolpur is nearest town to Santra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Santra
Population of Santra
According to the 2011 Census, Santra has a total population of about 2,201, with approximately 1,152 males and 1,049 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.88%, with male literacy at about 61.28% and female literacy near 49.95%. There are around 512 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,201 | 1,152 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 144 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 282 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 706 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 446 | 525 |
Connectivity of Santra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santra. As per the 2011 stats, Santra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santra
Knowing the nearby villages of Santra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santra
- Where is Santra located?
- Santra village is situated in Nanoor Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santra is Thupsara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santra?
- The pincode of Santra is 731301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santra is 2,201, with 1,152 males and 1,049 females.
- How many households are there in Santra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santra village has a total of 512 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santra is 55.88%. The male literacy rate is 61.28%, while the female literacy rate is 49.95%.