Village code 222859

Santha Village, Kochadhamin Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Santha is a village in Kochadhamin Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Santha village map in Bihar
Santha village map image for Kochadhamin Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Santha is a village in Kochadhamin Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. For Santha, the population is 10,271, PIN code is 855115 and Census village code is 222859. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Santha village
Village code222859
PIN code855115
Population10,271
Households1,997
Area751.01 ha / 7.51 sq. km / 1,856 acres
Population density1,368 people per sq. km
Sex ratio926 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKishanganj (33 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtKishanganj
Census 2011 districtKishanganj

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 855115. This helps users verify the postal area for Santha, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Santha village
PIN code855115
Post offices linked with this PINSontha SO, Angarhat BO, Dhanpatganj BO, Dogharia BO, Haldikhora BO, and Kochadhaman BO
Best matching post officeSontha SO (Post office)
Delivery office records11
Postal districtKishanganj and NA
Postal stateBihar and NA
Postal divisionDivisional Office Katihar
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Santha comes under Sontha gram panchayat and Kochadhamin C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kochadhamin Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Kochadhamin at 5 km. The Census district headquarters, Kishanganj, is 33 km away.

Administrative details for Santha
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtKishanganj
Census 2011 districtKishanganj
State code10
District code210
Block / Census sub-district code1126
Gram panchayat code0024
C.D. Block code114
Block panchayat code114

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Santha village and its household count.

Total population

10,271 residents in 1,997 households

Male population

5,334

Female population

4,937

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 187; Scheduled Tribes: 1

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 6

Private primary school

Available; count: 2

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Santha
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Santha
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Santha
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power1 hours per day
Winter domestic power1 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Santha
Net area sown684.50 hectares
Irrigated area267.23 hectares
Unirrigated area417.27 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area267.23 hectares
Non-agricultural area46.27 hectares
Current fallow land4.82 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Santha
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kochadhamin, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Santha

Kishanganj (33 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kochadhamin is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Santha
Nearest major townKishanganj (33 km)
Block headquartersKochadhamin (5 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Santha. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Santha
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 6
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Post and Telegraph OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC)Available
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Commercial BankAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Santha village located?

Santha is located in Kochadhamin Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kishanganj.

Which Block is Santha in?

Santha is in Kochadhamin Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Santha in?

District: Kishanganj.

What is the village code of Santha?

The Census village code of Santha is 222859.

What is the PIN code of Santha?

The PIN code reported for Santha is 855115.

What is the population of Santha?

Santha has 10,271 residents in 1,997 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Santha part of?

Santha comes under Sontha gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Santha?

The nearest statutory town to Santha is Kishanganj (33 km).

Which crops are grown in Santha?

The main crops reported for Santha are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Santha?

Land-use details for Santha include net area sown: 684.50 hectares, irrigated area: 267.23 hectares, and unirrigated area: 417.27 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Santha?

Government primary school status for Santha is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Santha?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Santha?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Santha?

The total geographical area of Santha is 751.01 hectares.

How many households are in Santha?

Santha has 1,997 households as per Census 2011.

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