Santoshnagar
About Santoshnagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santoshnagar village is 334820. Santoshnagar village is located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 56.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Debipur is the gram panchayat of Santoshnagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 36.37 hectares. Santoshnagar has a total population of 2,856 peoples, out of which male population is 1,466 while female population is 1,390. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santoshnagar village is 56.72% out of which 59.07% males and 54.24% females are literate. There are about 500 houses in santoshnagar village. Pincode of santoshnagar village locality is 743354.
When it comes to administration, Santoshnagar 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, Santoshnagar village comes under Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency. Joynagar is nearest town to santoshnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Santoshnagar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,856 | 1,466 | 1,390 |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 866 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 600 | 636 |
Connectivity of Santoshnagar
| 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 Santoshnagar
Frequently Asked Questions about Santoshnagar
Where is Santoshnagar located?
Santoshnagar village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santoshnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Santoshnagar is Debipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Santoshnagar?
The pincode of Santoshnagar is 743354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Santoshnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santoshnagar is 2,856, with 1,466 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Santoshnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santoshnagar village has a total of 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santoshnagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santoshnagar is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 59.07%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.