# Santoshpur Village, Rambha, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rambha, Ganjam 

# Santoshpur

Santoshpur is a village in Rambha sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761027**. The 2011 Census counted **1,205 people in 243 households**, the 22nd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,205people (2011)
- 243households
- 65.3%literacy
- 761027PIN code

## Santoshpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santoshpur is 761027.** Santoshpur falls in Rambha sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761027
- Gram panchayatSantoshpur
- Community development blockGanjam
- Census village code412013

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?

- Rambha (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Ganjam (nearest town)13 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?

13 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khandadeuli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khandadeuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Santoshpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew nut and vegetable**. About 79% of the 158 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, 42 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Santoshpur · ■ Rambha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**46%

Television ****30%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**35%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 · ■ Rambha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**908

Working population ****32.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 49.7% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 47 (12%) · **■** Other work 74 (19%) · **■** Marginal 222 (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 Rambha

- Kusapalli1,248 people
- Belapada1,237 people
- Birudigada1,233 people
- Padagadajhatipadar1,219 people
- Babala1,124 people
- Khandadeuli1,103 people
- Barapalli1,084 people
- Badachokada1,069 people

[All 108 villages in Rambha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/rambha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santoshpur?761027
- How far is Santoshpur from Chatrapur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Santoshpur?1,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santoshpur in?Ganjam district (Rambha sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Santoshpur?65.3% (Census 2011)