# Santoshpur Village, Basta, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/basta/santoshpur/ Village · Basta, Baleshwar # Santoshpur Santoshpur is a village in Basta sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756030**. The 2011 Census counted **1,097 people in 242 households**, the 34th largest of 249 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 1,097people (2011) - 242households - 68.7%literacy - 756030PIN code ## Santoshpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santoshpur is 756030.** Santoshpur falls in Basta sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha. - PIN code756030 - Gram panchayatSantoshpur - Community development blockBasta - Census village code392329 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santoshpur from nearby towns? - Basta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Baleshwar (district HQ)40 km by road - Jaleswar (nearest town)10 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 Santoshpur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Santoshpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amarda Road - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Amarda Road - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balasore - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Santoshpur known for? About 61% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Santoshpur Of every 100 households in Santoshpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Santoshpur · ■ Basta rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **52% Toilet within the home ****12%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **71% Tap water ****2%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****48%** **50% Television ****26%** **26% Mobile phone ****38%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **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 Santoshpur? ■ Santoshpur · ■ Basta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055** **976 Working population ****47.4%** **37.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.5% for men and 61.4% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (14%) · **■** Marginal 381 (73%) 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 Basta - Sankhudi1,175 people - Baharda1,149 people - Begunia1,135 people - Sadanandapur1,123 people - Machhada1,096 people - Dandi1,091 people - Singarpur1,053 people - Renupada1,031 people [All 304 villages in Basta](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/basta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santoshpur?756030 - How far is Santoshpur from Baleshwar?40 km by road - What is the population of Santoshpur?1,097 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santoshpur in?Baleshwar district (Basta sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Santoshpur?68.7% (Census 2011)