Sontoshpur

Sontoshpur is a village located in the Budge Budge I Subdivision of South 24 Parganas district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sontoshpur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Sontoshpur Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageSontoshpur
Pincode700137
Area232.0 Sq. Km
Village Code333308
Sub-DistrictBudge Budge I
Sub-District Code2413
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
District Code304
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatChingripota
Gram Panchayat Code108051
Block PanchayatBudge Budge-I
Block Panchayat Code3123
Total Population (2011 Census)2808
Total Households710
Nearest TownABHAYAPURI (Distance: 8 Km)

Sontoshpur has a population of 2808 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Chingripota Gram Panchayat and the Budge Budge-I Block Panchayat in Budge Budge I District. The village has 710 households and is identified by village code 333308. Sontoshpur is located in the 700137 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Budge Budge I Sub-District.

Total Population of Sontoshpur

As of the 2011 census, Population of Sontoshpur has a population of approximately 2808 people, where the male population is 1445 and the female population is 1363.

Total 2808
Male 1445
Female 1363

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sontoshpur

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sontoshpur is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 97
Male 50
Female 47
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Sontoshpur

There are approximately 710 households in Sontoshpur. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 710
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sontoshpur

Sontoshpur falls under the Budge Budge I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Sontoshpur is Budge Budge I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Sontoshpur Village

As per the 2011 Census, Sontoshpur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Sontoshpur Village (2011):

Total 2096
Male 1121
Female 975

illiteracy in Sontoshpur Village (2011):

Total 712
Male 324
Female 388

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Connectivity of Sontoshpur

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Sontoshpur

Frequently Asked Questions About Sontoshpur Village

The total population of Sontoshpur Village is approximately 2808 people.

The male population is 1445, while the female population is 1363.

Sontoshpur Village has about 710 households.

The average household size in Sontoshpur is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 2096, which includes 1121 males and 975 females.

The total illiterate population is 712, consisting of 324 males and 388 females.

There are 22 villages in the Budge Budge I Sub-District.

Sontoshpur Village falls under the Chingripota Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Sontoshpur Village is 700137.

Sontoshpur Village is part of the Budge Budge-I Block Panchayat.