# Santhu Village, Ziradei, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/ziradei/santhu/ Village · Ziradei, Siwan # Santhu Santhu is a village in Ziradei sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,486 people in 194 households**, the 39th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 1,486people (2011) - 194households - 74.0%literacy - 841225PIN code ## Santhu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santhu is 841225.** Santhu falls in Ziradei sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - PIN code841225 - Gram panchayatChandauligangauli - Community development blockZiradei - Census village code232078 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santhu from nearby towns? - Ziradei (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)18 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)18 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 Santhu? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Santhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sajalpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mairwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathuwa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Santhu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Santhu Of every 100 households in Santhu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Santhu · ■ Ziradei rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **6% Toilet within the home ****20%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****92%** **83% Television ****7%** **12% Mobile phone ****89%** **75% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **10% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Santhu? ■ Santhu · ■ Ziradei rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **934 Working population ****40.8%** **28.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.4% for men and 59.9% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 390 (64%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (12%) · **■** Marginal 100 (17%) 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 Ziradei - Sisahani1,582 people - Belwasa1,525 people - Phulwaria1,501 people - Bijaipur1,497 people - Bhatkan khem1,432 people - Makundpur1,428 people - Chhitanpur1,419 people - Hir Makriar1,415 people [All 81 villages in Ziradei](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/ziradei/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santhu?841225 - How far is Santhu from Siwan?18 km by road - What is the population of Santhu?1,486 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santhu in?Siwan district (Ziradei sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Santhu?74.0% (Census 2011)