Santipur

Block / Subdivision Jaynagar I
State West Bengal

About Santipur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santipur village is 334923. Santipur village is located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 31.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Khakurdaha is the gram panchayat of Santipur village.

The total geographical area of village is 48.11 hectares. Santipur has a total population of 1,430 peoples, out of which male population is 720 while female population is 710. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santipur village is 74.69% out of which 82.08% males and 67.18% females are literate. There are about 350 houses in santipur village. Pincode of santipur village locality is 743391.

When it comes to administration, Santipur 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, Santipur village comes under Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Joynagar is nearest town to santipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Santipur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,430 720 710
Literate Population 1,068 591 477
Illiterate Population 362 129 233

Connectivity of Santipur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Santipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Santipur

Where is Santipur located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Santipur?

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

What is the pincode of Santipur?

The pincode of Santipur is 743391, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santipur is 1,430, with 720 males and 710 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Santipur village has a total of 350 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santipur is 74.69%. The male literacy rate is 82.08%, while the female literacy rate is 67.18%.