# Santnagar Village, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/santnagar/ Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani # Santnagar Santnagar is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847404**. The 2011 Census counted **2,583 people in 457 households**, the 21st largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%. - 2,583people (2011) - 457households - 65.5%literacy - 847404PIN code ## Santnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santnagar is 847404.** Santnagar falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847404 - Gram panchayatSantnagar - Community development blockJhanjharpur - Census village code220698 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santnagar from nearby towns? - Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)20 km by road - Jhanjharpur (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Santnagar? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Santnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Santnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Santnagar Of every 100 households in Santnagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Santnagar · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **12% Toilet within the home ****7%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **83% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **93% Use banking services ****49%** **43% Television ****5%** **9% Mobile phone ****67%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **27% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Santnagar? ■ Santnagar · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%** **60.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **938 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082** **956 Working population ****23.6%** **36.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 50.3% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 137 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 411 (67%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jhanjharpur - Parsa3,211 people - Mahinathpur3,095 people - Bali3,075 people - Kako3,073 people - Mahespura2,371 people - Chora Mahrail2,355 people - jhaua2,270 people - Walipur2,199 people [All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santnagar?847404 - How far is Santnagar from Madhubani?20 km by road - What is the population of Santnagar?2,583 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santnagar in?Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Santnagar?65.5% (Census 2011)