# Santospur Village, Jarada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jarada, Ganjam 

# Santospur

Santospur is a village in Jarada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761004**. The 2011 Census counted **670 people in 124 households**, the 60th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 670people (2011)
- 124households
- 73.0%literacy
- 761004PIN code

## Santospur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santospur is 761004.** Santospur falls in Jarada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761004
- Gram panchayatBaranga
- Community development blockPatrapur
- Census village code413298

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

## How far is Santospur from nearby towns?

- Jarada (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)50 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 Santospur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Santospur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khariaguda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amantiapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Santospur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Santospur

Of every 100 households in Santospur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santospur · ■ Jarada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**47%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****59%**

**49%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**40%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

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 Santospur?

■ Santospur · ■ Jarada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**942

Working population ****57.0%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 40 (10%) · **■** Marginal 311 (81%)

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 Jarada

- Belapada734 people
- B.Nuagam Sasan729 people
- Jillunda716 people
- Jantaragada672 people
- Rankuda661 people
- Jaganathpur649 people
- Abhayapur639 people
- Santarapur639 people

[All 245 villages in Jarada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jarada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santospur?761004
- How far is Santospur from Chatrapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Santospur?670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santospur in?Ganjam district (Jarada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Santospur?73.0% (Census 2011)