# Santoshpur Village, Serango, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Serango, Gajapati 

# Santoshpur

Santoshpur is a village in Serango sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761211**. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 121 households**, the 48th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%.

- 465people (2011)
- 121households
- 70.6%literacy
- 761211PIN code

## Santoshpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santoshpur is 761211.** Santoshpur falls in Serango sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761211
- Gram panchayatNamangada
- Community development blockGuma
- Census village code414491

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?

- Serango (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)18 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)16 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?

8 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Parlakhemundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parlakhemundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · R.Sitapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 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?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 45% of the 402 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santoshpur · ■ Serango rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**36%

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

**18%

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

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**51%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****98%**

**66%

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 · ■ Serango rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**49.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**962

Working population ****66.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 64.8% for women. 63% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 302 (98%)

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 Serango

- Ingarada483 people
- Titising483 people
- Jhola481 people
- Alaida471 people
- Balamunda459 people
- Tabarsingi456 people
- Adanguda445 people
- Adhei440 people

[All 234 villages in Serango](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/serango/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santoshpur?761211
- How far is Santoshpur from Paralakhemundi?18 km by road
- What is the population of Santoshpur?465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santoshpur in?Gajapati district (Serango sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Santoshpur?70.6% (Census 2011)