Santia
Santia is a village located in Chapra subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bangaljhi (tehsildar office) and 34.8km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Hridaypur is the gram panchayat of Santia village.
Here you can discover what makes Santia unique in its vibrant Chapra-Nadia region. You’ll see Santia’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 Santia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santia is 321533. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741103. Krishna Nagar is nearest town to Santia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Santia
Population of Santia
According to the 2011 Census, Santia has a total population of about 3,447, with approximately 1,745 males and 1,702 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 455 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 508. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.51%, with male literacy at about 52.15% and female literacy near 52.88%. There are around 796 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,447 | 1,745 | 1,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 228 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 161 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 263 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 1,810 | 910 | 900 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,637 | 835 | 802 |
Connectivity of Santia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santia. As per the 2011 stats, Santia 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 Santia
Knowing the nearby villages of Santia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santia
- Where is Santia located?
- Santia village is situated in Chapra Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santia is Hridaypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santia?
- The pincode of Santia is 741103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santia is 3,447, with 1,745 males and 1,702 females.
- How many households are there in Santia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santia village has a total of 796 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santia is 52.51%. The male literacy rate is 52.15%, while the female literacy rate is 52.88%.