# Santarapur Village, Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha)

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Santarapur

Santarapur is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 129 households**, the 99th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 674people (2011)
- 129households
- 82.7%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Santarapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santarapur is 754140.** Santarapur falls in Balikuda sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatOsakana
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398397

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

## How far is Santarapur from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)30 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 Santarapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Santarapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Machhagan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balikuda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Santarapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 84% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Santarapur

Of every 100 households in Santarapur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Santarapur · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**82%

Tap water ****82%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**41%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**51%

Television ****39%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**99%

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 Santarapur?

■ Santarapur · ■ Balikuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**933

Working population ****35.0%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 75.7% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 22 (9%) · **■** Other work 31 (13%) · **■** Marginal 50 (21%)

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 Balikuda

- Dovala679 people
- Podarua678 people
- Keupada676 people
- Salijanga675 people
- Dhaniso671 people
- Alikanta646 people
- Baiganigan642 people
- Baramundali630 people

[All 235 villages in Balikuda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/balikuda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santarapur?754140
- How far is Santarapur from Jagatsinghapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Santarapur?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santarapur in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Santarapur?82.7% (Census 2011)
