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Santoshpur, Purba Bardhaman

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Coordinates: 23°28′33.3″N 87°55′39.0″E / 23.475917°N 87.927500°E / 23.475917; 87.927500
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Santoshpur
Village
Santoshpur is located in West Bengal
Santoshpur
Santoshpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Santoshpur is located in India
Santoshpur
Santoshpur
Santoshpur (India)
Coordinates: 23°28′33.3″N 87°55′39.0″E / 23.475917°N 87.927500°E / 23.475917; 87.927500
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
 • Rank1,963
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
713125
Telephone/STD code0342
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman-Durgapur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBhatar
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

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

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

The total geographic area of the 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

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.72% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10% of total population in Santoshpur village.

Population and house data

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

In Santoshpur village out of the 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

At around 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Purba Bardhaman, the journey to Santoshpur from the town can be made by bus and the nearast rail station, Bhatar.[4]

Healthcare

Nearest Rural Hospital at Bhatar (with 60 beds) is the main medical facility in Bhatar CD block. There are primary health centres.

References

  1. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.


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