# Shantipur Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja 

# Shantipur

Shantipur is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 28 households**, the 118th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 103people (2011)
- 28households
- 60.9%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Shantipur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shantipur is 497225.** Shantipur falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatSaruwat
- Community development blockWadrafnagar
- Census village code432122

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shantipur from nearby towns?

- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)117 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town)21 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 Shantipur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shantipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pandari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Shantipur known for?

About 48% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Shantipur

Of every 100 households in Shantipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shantipur · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****4%**

**59%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****96%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shantipur?

■ Shantipur · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**952

Working population ****58.3%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 50.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (7%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 34 (57%)

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 Wadrafnagar

- Kharra314 people
- Ikanara248 people
- Fulwar220 people
- Bengo185 people
- Bhaisamuda72 people

[All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shantipur?497225
- How far is Shantipur from Ambikapur?117 km by road
- What is the population of Shantipur?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shantipur in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Shantipur?60.9% (Census 2011)