# Santra Pur Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Santra Pur

Santra Pur is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,605 people in 834 households**, the 3rd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 3,605people (2011)
- 834households
- 72.8%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Santra Pur

Of every 100 households in Santra Pur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santra Pur · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****14%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Santra Pur?

■ Santra Pur · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**955

Working population ****36.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.1% for women. 52% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 478 (36%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 76 (6%) · **■** Marginal 533 (40%)

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 Keshiary

- Keshiari7,706 people
- Mahi Samura5,010 people
- Arangabad3,314 people
- Hasim Pur3,271 people
- Chandana3,052 people
- Lenga Mara2,612 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Santra Pur?3,605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santra Pur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Santra Pur?72.8% (Census 2011)