Santail
Santail is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 21.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Dhumpur is the gram panchayat of Santail village.
Here you can discover what makes Santail unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Santail’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 Santail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santail is 313149. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732121. Englishbazar is nearest town to Santail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Santail
Population of Santail
According to the 2011 Census, Santail has a total population of about 586, with approximately 287 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.88%, with male literacy at about 42.51% and female literacy near 33.44%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 287 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 170 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 122 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 165 | 199 |
Connectivity of Santail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santail. As per the 2011 stats, Santail 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 Santail
Knowing the nearby villages of Santail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santail
- Where is Santail located?
- Santail village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santail is Dhumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santail?
- The pincode of Santail is 732121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santail is 586, with 287 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Santail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santail village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santail is 37.88%. The male literacy rate is 42.51%, while the female literacy rate is 33.44%.