Santoshpur
About Santoshpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santoshpur village is 324441. Santoshpur village is located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 43.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Santoshpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 259.96 hectares. Santoshpur has a total population of 4,063 peoples, out of which male population is 2,044 while female population is 2,019. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santoshpur village is 70.69% out of which 76.13% males and 65.18% females are literate. There are about 929 houses in santoshpur village. Pincode of santoshpur village locality is 712410.
When it comes to administration, Santoshpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Santoshpur village comes under Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arambag Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakaswar is nearest town to santoshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Santoshpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,063 | 2,044 | 2,019 |
| Literate Population | 2,872 | 1,556 | 1,316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 488 | 703 |
Connectivity of Santoshpur
| 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 Santoshpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Santoshpur
Where is Santoshpur located?
Santoshpur village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santoshpur?
Santoshpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Santoshpur?
The pincode of Santoshpur is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santoshpur is 4,063, with 2,044 males and 2,019 females.
How many households are there in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santoshpur village has a total of 929 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santoshpur is 70.69%. The male literacy rate is 76.13%, while the female literacy rate is 65.18%.