Santoshpur
About Santoshpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santoshpur village is 308393. Santoshpur village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 29.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Deocharai is the gram panchayat of Santoshpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 403 hectares. Santoshpur has a total population of 3,381 peoples, out of which male population is 1,757 while female population is 1,624. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santoshpur village is 57.59% out of which 62.61% males and 52.16% females are literate. There are about 818 houses in santoshpur village. Pincode of santoshpur village locality is 736159.
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 Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to santoshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Santoshpur
Population of Santoshpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,381 | 1,757 | 1,624 |
| Literate Population | 1,947 | 1,100 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,434 | 657 | 777 |
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 Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santoshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Santoshpur is Deocharai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Santoshpur?
The pincode of Santoshpur is 736159, 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 3,381, with 1,757 males and 1,624 females.
How many households are there in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santoshpur village has a total of 818 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santoshpur is 57.59%. The male literacy rate is 62.61%, while the female literacy rate is 52.16%.