Indian Village Directory

Santur Village

Santur is an inhabited village in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 603476, the Census 2011 record lists 237 people in 60 households and the reported area is 244.74 hectares. The local references include Alkod Gram Panchayat, Kumta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kumta at about 19 km.

In short:

Santur is a village in Kumta Taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 603476 and 237 people in 60 households.

Village Code603476
Population237
Households60
Area244.74 hectares
Nearest TownKumta

Detailed village profile

Santur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 237 people, 244.74 hectares of reported area and Kumta as the nearest town reference for Santur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Taluk Kumta
CD Block Kumta
Gram Panchayat ALKOD
  • Santur falls under Kumta Taluk in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 603476.
  • The record lists 237 people living in 60 households.
  • The reported village area is 244.74 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kumta.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Santur
Census Village Code
603476
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Uttara Kannada
District Census Code
563
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kumta
Sub-district Census Code
05485
CD Block
Kumta
Gram Panchayat
Alkod
Households
60
Population
237
Male Population
118
Female Population
119
Sex Ratio
1,008.47
Area
244.74 hectares
Area
2.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Kumta
Nearest Town Distance
19 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
581362
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 96.84 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.95 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.69% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Santur in the official administrative record. Census village code 603476, Alkod Gram Panchayat and Kumta CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
563
Sub-district Census Code
05485
Village Census Code
603476
CD Block Code
0053
CD Block Name
Kumta
Gram Panchayat Name
Alkod

Location and Distance

Kumta is the nearest town listed for Santur, about 19 km away. Karwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kumta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19 km
District Headquarter
Karwar
Distance from District Headquarter
72 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kumta
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
19 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kumta
Distance within State/UT
19 km
Nearest Town
Kumta
Distance from Nearest Town
19 km
Total Geographical Area
244.74 hectares
Area
2.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 237 people in 60 households, with 118 male residents and 119 female residents. The average household size is 3.95, and SC share is 1.69% and ST share is 0% for Santur. Population density works out to about 96.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
60
Total Population
237
Male Population
118
Female Population
119
Sex Ratio
1,008.47
Average Household Size
3.95
SC Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
1.69
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Santur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Santur 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.94 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
26.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Santur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Santur include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Santur.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Santur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Chillies, net sown area is 32.55 hectares and irrigated land is 32.55 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Chillies
Forest Area In Hectares
175.73 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.02
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5.67 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5.24 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
19.21 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
32.55
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.55
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
6.25 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Santur village located?

Santur is in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Santur village in?

Santur village is in Uttara Kannada district.

Which state is Santur village in?

Santur village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Santur under?

Santur comes under Kumta Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Santur?

The Census village code of Santur is 603476.

Which Gram Panchayat is Santur under?

Santur is listed under ALKOD Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kumta.

What is the population of Santur village?

The village record lists 237 people and 60 households for Santur.

How many households are in Santur village?

The village record lists 60 households for Santur.

What is the male and female population of Santur?

The record lists 118 male residents and 119 female residents for Santur.

What is the sex ratio of Santur village?

The sex ratio of Santur is 1,008.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Santur village?

The reported geographical area of Santur is 244.74 hectares.

What is the population density of Santur village?

The approximate population density of Santur is 96.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Santur?

The nearest town listed for Santur is Kumta, about 19 km away.

How far is Santur from the district headquarters?

Santur is about 72 km from Karwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Santur from the sub-district headquarters?

Santur is about 19 km from Kumta, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Santur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Santur.

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

For Santur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Chillies, net sown area is 32.55 hectares and irrigated land is 32.55 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.