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Santoshpur Village

Santoshpur is an inhabited village in Kharsawan Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378671, the Census 2011 record lists 129 people in 29 households and the reported area is 23 hectares. The local references include Dalaikela Gram Panchayat, Kharsawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamshedpur at about 23 km.

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Quick answer: Santoshpur is a village in Kharsawan Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378671 and 129 people in 29 households.
Village Code378671
Population129
Households29
Area23 hectares
Nearest TownJamshedpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Santoshpur
Census Village Code
378671
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Saraikela-Kharsawan
District Census Code
369
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kharsawan
Sub-district Census Code
02747
CD Block
Kharsawan
Gram Panchayat
Dalaikela
Households
29
Population
129
Male Population
65
Female Population
64
Sex Ratio
984.62
Area
23 hectares
Area
0.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Jamshedpur
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
833010
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Santoshpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 129 people, 23 hectares of reported area and Jamshedpur as the nearest town reference for Santoshpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtKharsawan
CD BlockKharsawan
Gram PanchayatDALAIKELA
  • Santoshpur falls under Kharsawan Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 378671.
  • The record lists 129 people living in 29 households.
  • The reported village area is 23 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamshedpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density560.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.45 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Santoshpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 378671, Dalaikela Gram Panchayat and Kharsawan CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
369
Sub-district Census Code
02747
Village Census Code
378671
CD Block Code
0253
CD Block Name
Kharsawan
Gram Panchayat Name
Dalaikela

Location and Distance

Jamshedpur is the nearest town listed for Santoshpur, about 23 km away. Seraikela Kharsawan is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kharsawan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Seraikela Kharsawan
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Seraikela
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Jamshedpur
Total Geographical Area
23 hectares
Area
0.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 129 people in 29 households, with 65 male residents and 64 female residents. The average household size is 4.45, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Santoshpur. Population density works out to about 560.87 people per sq km.

Total Households
29
Total Population
129
Male Population
65
Female Population
64
Sex Ratio
984.62
Average Household Size
4.45
ST Population
129
ST Male Population
65
ST Female Population
64
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Santoshpur list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Santoshpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Santoshpur include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Santoshpur include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Santoshpur is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Santoshpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 21.77 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.83 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
21.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
21.43 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Santoshpur village located?

Santoshpur is in Kharsawan Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Santoshpur village in?

Santoshpur village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.

Which state is Santoshpur village in?

Santoshpur village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Santoshpur under?

Santoshpur comes under Kharsawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Santoshpur?

The Census village code of Santoshpur is 378671.

Which Gram Panchayat is Santoshpur under?

Santoshpur is listed under DALAIKELA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kharsawan.

What is the population of Santoshpur village?

The village record lists 129 people and 29 households for Santoshpur.

How many households are in Santoshpur village?

The village record lists 29 households for Santoshpur.

What is the male and female population of Santoshpur?

The record lists 65 male residents and 64 female residents for Santoshpur.

What is the sex ratio of Santoshpur village?

The sex ratio of Santoshpur is 984.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Santoshpur village?

The reported geographical area of Santoshpur is 23 hectares.

What is the population density of Santoshpur village?

The approximate population density of Santoshpur is 560.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Santoshpur?

The nearest town listed for Santoshpur is Jamshedpur, about 23 km away.

How far is Santoshpur from the district headquarters?

Santoshpur is about 26 km from Seraikela Kharsawan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Santoshpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Santoshpur is about 8 km from Kharsawan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Santoshpur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Santoshpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Santoshpur?

For Santoshpur, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 21.77 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Santoshpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.