Santoshpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Santoshpur is located in West Bengal  Santoshpur Location in West Bengal, India  Santoshpur Santoshpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°28′33.3″N 87°55′39.0″E / 23.475917°N 87.927500°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| • Rank | 1,963 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 713125 |
| Telephone/STD code | 0342 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman-Durgapur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bhatar |
| Website | purbabardhaman |
Santoshpur is a village in Bhatar CD block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
History[edit | edit source]
Census 2011 Santoshpur Village Location Code or Village Code 319829. The village of Santoshpur is located in the Bhatar tehsil of Burdwan district in West Bengal, India.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
The total geographic area of village is 239.14 hectares. Santoshpur features a total population of 1,963 peoples. There are about 473 houses in Santoshpur village. Ratanpur is nearest Village to Kumarun which is approximately 2 km away.[1][2][3]
Caste[edit | edit source]
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.72% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10% of total population in Santoshpur village.
Population and house data[edit | edit source]
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total no. of houses | 473 | - | - |
| Population | 1,963 | 1,010 | 953 |
| Child (0–6) | 222 | 106 | 109 |
| Schedule Caste | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Work[edit | edit source]
In Santoshpur village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 95.87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.
Transport[edit | edit source]
At around 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Purba Bardhaman, the journey to Santoshpur from the town can be made by bus and nerast rail station Bhatar.[4]
Healthcare[edit | edit source]
Nearest Rural Hospital at Bhatar (with 60 beds) is the main medical facility in Bhatar CD block. There are primary health centres
External links[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
