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About Santballa Village

Santballa is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 255 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santballa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santballa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 86.48 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 255
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Santballa compares

By the 2011 count Santballa is the 96th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 86.48 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Santballa

Santballa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Santballa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salbani, Salpatra, Saltaria and Sankarbani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Santballa

As per the Census of India 2011, Santballa village had a population of 512. That makes it the 96th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Santballa village has 255 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santballa has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Santballa is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santballa covers 86.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santballa falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Santballa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Santballa.

Santballa is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Santballa today is likely to be higher.

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