# Santarya Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Santarya

Santarya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 60 households**, the 356th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 301people (2011)
- 60households
- 81.6%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Santarya

Of every 100 households in Santarya in 2011, 42 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santarya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**58%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

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 Santarya?

■ Santarya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**960

Working population ****35.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 72.5% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 106 (98%)

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 Keshpur

- Kali Nagar305 people
- Krishnapat305 people
- Mukti Chak305 people
- Akna302 people
- Gohalara299 people
- Shata Chak297 people
- Ganadiha296 people
- Chena Pat294 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Santarya?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santarya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Santarya?81.6% (Census 2011)