Santa
Santa is a village located in Goghat I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 82.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Raghubati is the gram panchayat of Santa village.
Here you can discover what makes Santa unique in its vibrant Goghat I-Hugli region. You’ll see Santa’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 Santa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santa is 324035. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712614. Arambagh is nearest town to Santa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Santa
Population of Santa
According to the 2011 Census, Santa has a total population of about 1,390, with approximately 679 males and 711 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 541 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.16%, with male literacy at about 67.45% and female literacy near 57.10%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 679 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 261 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 458 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 221 | 305 |
Connectivity of Santa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santa. As per the 2011 stats, Santa 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santa
Knowing the nearby villages of Santa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa
- Where is Santa located?
- Santa village is situated in Goghat I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santa is Raghubati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santa?
- The pincode of Santa is 712614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santa is 1,390, with 679 males and 711 females.
- How many households are there in Santa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santa village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santa is 62.16%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 57.10%.