About Santaldih Village

Santaldih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 169 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santaldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santaldih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Adityapur
Pincode	832403
Area (hectares)	112 hectares
Population	334
Male Population	169
Female Population	165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Santaldih compares

By the 2011 count Santaldih is the 107th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Santaldih

Santaldih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Santaldih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Santaldih from other places

Santaldih lies about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Santaldih
Nearest railway station	Mahali Marup	4.8 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	15 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adityapur	28 km

Villages closest to Santaldih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adityapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Santaldih

As per the Census of India 2011, Santaldih village had a population of 334. That makes it the 107th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Santaldih village has 169 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santaldih has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Santaldih is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santaldih covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santaldih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Santaldih is Mahali Marup, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Santaldih.

Santaldih is about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santaldih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 4.8 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 15 km away. Chāībāsa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.