# Santhalka Village, Kishangarh Bas, Alwar (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/kishangarh-bas/santhalka/ Village · Kishangarh Bas, Alwar # Santhalka Santhalka is a village in Kishangarh Bas sub-district of Alwar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **301712**. The 2011 Census counted **945 people in 149 households**, the 54th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 945people (2011) - 149households - 70.3%literacy - 301712PIN code ## Santhalka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santhalka is 301712.** Santhalka falls in Kishangarh Bas sub-district, Alwar district, Rajasthan. - PIN code301712 - Community development blockKishangarh Bas - Census village code072432 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santhalka from nearby towns? - Kishangarh Bas (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Alwar (district HQ)42 km by road - Khairthal (nearest town)7 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 Santhalka? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Santhalka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · V K Nagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khairthal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kishangarh Bas - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Santhalka known for? The main crops are **wheat, sarson and bajara**. About 94% of the 145 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 Santhalka Of every 100 households in Santhalka in 2011, 54 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Santhalka · ■ Kishangarh Bas rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **65% Toilet within the home ****1%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **89% Tap water ****1%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****18%** **40% Television ****10%** **27% Mobile phone ****75%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **21% Own their home ****100%** **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 Santhalka? ■ Santhalka · ■ Kishangarh Bas rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **923 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740** **910 Working population ****47.0%** **48.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.2% for men and 53.6% for women. 45% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 350 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Kishangarh Bas - Khohra Peepli1,091 people - Thana Ghora1,088 people - Alamdeeka1,034 people - Basai Beerthal1,020 people - Khera940 people - Rundh Jhamoowas931 people - Tohri908 people - Tanka Heri903 people [All 111 villages in Kishangarh Bas](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/kishangarh-bas/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santhalka?301712 - How far is Santhalka from Alwar?42 km by road - What is the population of Santhalka?945 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santhalka in?Alwar district (Kishangarh Bas sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Santhalka?70.3% (Census 2011)