Santra

Block / Subdivision Bhangar I
State West Bengal

About Santra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santra village is 333676. Santra village is located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 37.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bodra is the gram panchayat of Santra village.

The total geographical area of village is 313.23 hectares. Santra has a total population of 1,107 peoples, out of which male population is 561 while female population is 546. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santra village is 44.44% out of which 51.87% males and 36.81% females are literate. There are about 230 houses in santra village. Pincode of santra village locality is 743502.

When it comes to administration, Santra 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, Santra village comes under Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Sonarpur is nearest town to santra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Santra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,107 561 546
Literate Population 492 291 201
Illiterate Population 615 270 345

Connectivity of Santra

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 Santra

Frequently Asked Questions about Santra

Where is Santra located?

Santra village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Santra?

The Gram Panchayat of Santra is Bodra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Santra?

The pincode of Santra is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Santra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santra is 1,107, with 561 males and 546 females.

How many households are there in Santra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Santra village has a total of 230 households.

What is the literacy rate in Santra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santra is 44.44%. The male literacy rate is 51.87%, while the female literacy rate is 36.81%.