# Santej Village, Kalol, Gandhinagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalol, Gandhinagar 

# Santej

Santej is a village in Kalol sub-district of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **382721**. The 2011 Census counted **7,493 people in 1,683 households**, the 3rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 7,493people (2011)
- 1,683households
- 74.5%literacy
- 382721PIN code

## Santej PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santej is 382721.** Santej falls in Kalol sub-district, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382721
- Gram panchayatSantej
- Community development blockKalol
- Census village code511170

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

## How far is Santej from nearby towns?

- Kalol (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gandhinagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Ahmadabad (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 Santej?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Santej; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Santej known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pearlmillet/bajra and wheat**. Products made here include steel, iron rod and raw gold. About 87% of the 2,108 hectares of village land is sown, and 885 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 Santej

Of every 100 households in Santej in 2011, 94 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Santej · ■ Kalol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**52%

Tap water ****96%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**64%

Use banking services ****49%**

**54%

Television ****50%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**19%

Own their home ****67%**

**84%

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 Santej?

■ Santej · ■ Kalol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**851

Working population ****38.2%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 61.4% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 707 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 385 (13%) · **■** Household industry 13 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,246 (44%) · **■** Marginal 511 (18%)

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 Kalol

- Pansar8,438 people
- Nardipur7,757 people
- Vadsar7,406 people
- Soja7,377 people
- Balva6,504 people
- Sherisa6,167 people

[All 64 villages in Kalol](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/kalol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santej?382721
- How far is Santej from Gandhinagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Santej?7,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santej in?Gandhinagar district (Kalol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Santej?74.5% (Census 2011)
