Santoshpur
About Santoshpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santoshpur village is 334339. Santoshpur village is located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.8km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 39.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Parulia is the gram panchayat of Santoshpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 51.99 hectares. Santoshpur has a total population of 1,481 peoples, out of which male population is 769 while female population is 712. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santoshpur village is 63.88% out of which 67.88% males and 59.55% females are literate. There are about 309 houses in santoshpur village. Pincode of santoshpur village locality is 743368.
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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to santoshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Santoshpur
Population of Santoshpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 769 | 712 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 522 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 247 | 288 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santoshpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Santoshpur
Where is Santoshpur located?
Santoshpur village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santoshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Santoshpur is Parulia (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 743368, 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 1,481, with 769 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santoshpur village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santoshpur is 63.88%. The male literacy rate is 67.88%, while the female literacy rate is 59.55%.