Santoshpur, Basta
Santoshpur is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Basta Tehsil in Baleshwar district of Odisha, which falls under Basta block. It belongs to Balasore parliament constituency and Jaleswar assembly constituency. Durgarani Jena is the President of Santoshpur Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address sarojkumarpal1961@gmail.com and mobile number 86372xxx99. The Panchayat landline number is 06781-25**25. The Secretary is Bijay Kumar Sethi , who can be reached at email address bijayakumarsethi1991@gmail.com and mobile number 99372xxx33. The Panchayat address is At/Po- Velora, Via- Amarda Road, Pincode - 756030. You can reach there by taking a bus till Velora Bus Stop which is less than a km away.
As on April 2024, the current population of Santoshpur is 1.2 thousands out of which 623 are males and rest 595 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 955 females per 1000 males. There are around 187 teenagers in Santoshpur. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 694 persons can read and write. Total 414 people belonging to scheduled caste and 386 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 269 households in Santoshpur, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 577. The pincode of Santoshpur is 756029 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Basta Sub Post office
- Jamalpur Branch Post office
- Khadikapada Branch Post office
- Kushadiha (A) Branch Post office
- Srirampur Branch Post office
Schools
Santoshpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Santoshpur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Machhadiha Sub-Center
- Baharda Sub-Center
- Srirampur Sub-Center
- Basta Main Sub-Center
- Basta Community Health Center
Banks
Santoshpur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Barungadia, Orissa
- State Bank of India Srirampur
- State Bank of India Basta
- UCO Bank Nayagarh Branch
Covered villages
Santoshpur Gram Panchayat manages total 11 villages.