Santara, Balurghat
Santara is a village located in the Balurghat Subdivision of Dinajpur Dakshin district of West Bengal. The village falls in Balurghat block and comes under Chingishpur Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Balurghat parliament constituency and Balurghat assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Santara is 514 out of which 268 are males and rest 246 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 918 females per 1000 males. There are around 44 teenagers in Santara. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 386 persons can read and write. Total 84 people belonging to scheduled caste and 390 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 118 households in Santara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 317. The pincode of Santara is 733103 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- District School Board SO South Dinajpur
- Beltala Park Sub Post office
- BaraRaghunathpur Sub Post office
- Amrail Branch Post office
- Bijoyshree Branch Post office
Schools
Santara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ashutosh Balika Vidyapith (G)
- Techno India Group Public School
- Nalanda Vidyapith High School
- Malancha Z.M.R.M. High School
- St. Peter's School, Mahinagar
Hospitals
Santara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.