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Santhemarur

Arkalgud mandal
Pincode 573102
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LGD code
616642
Pincode
573102
Post office
Arkalgud
Population
1,579
Households
368
Literacy rate
66%
Sex ratio
1072 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,019
Census 2011 · in context

How Santhemarur compares

By population, Santhemarur ranks #18 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.0%
+4.7% vs mandal average
Santhemarur
66.0%
Arkalgud mandal
61.3%
Hassan district
69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,072
+71 vs mandal average
Santhemarur
1,072
Arkalgud mandal
1,001
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
Santhemarur
4.3
Arkalgud mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Santhemarur at a glance

Santhemarur is a village of 1,579 people in 368 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 18th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 66%, 5 points above the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,072 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 573102, served by Arkalgud post office; the LGD village code is 616642. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 1,862 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Santhemarur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARKALGUD
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SANTHEMARUR
Total area (ha)
651.61
Irrigated area (ha)
63.35
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Santhemarur

LGD code
616642
Pincode
573102
Post office
Arkalgud
Population (Census 2011)
1,579
Population (projected 2026)
1,862
Households
368
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1072
Literacy rate
66.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hassan
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shravanabelagola
Member of Parliament
Shreyas M. Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly
C N Balakrishna
Block / Mandal
Arkalgud
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)