# Santhapur Village, Keshampet, Mahbubnagar (Telangana)

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Village · Keshampet, Mahbubnagar 

# Santhapur

Santhapur is a village in Keshampet sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **2,177 people in 503 households**, the 11th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 2,177people (2011)
- 503households
- 56.7%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Santhapur PIN code and other codes

Santhapur falls in Keshampet sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatSanthapur
- Community development blockKeshampet
- Census village code575232

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

## How far is Santhapur from nearby towns?

- Keshampet (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)85 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (nearest town)85 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 Santhapur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Santhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kothapeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farooqnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahbubnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Santhapur known for?

The main crops are **maize, cotton and paddy**. About 12% of the 1,942 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Santhapur

Of every 100 households in Santhapur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Santhapur · ■ Keshampet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**65%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**85%

Use banking services ****54%**

**58%

Television ****48%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Santhapur?

■ Santhapur · ■ Keshampet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**927

Working population ****47.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 45.3% for women. 54% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 338 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 595 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (9%) · **■** Marginal 11 (1%)

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 Keshampet

- Alwal2,595 people
- Papireddiguda2,506 people
- Ippalapalle2,340 people
- Kakunoor2,232 people
- Eklaskhanpeta2,008 people
- Thommidirekula1,821 people
- Lemamidi1,739 people
- Chowlapalle1,659 people

[All 20 villages in Keshampet](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/keshampet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Santhapur from Mahbubnagar?85 km by road
- What is the population of Santhapur?2,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santhapur in?Mahbubnagar district (Keshampet sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Santhapur?56.7% (Census 2011)