Santaldih

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Coordinates: 23.6° N 86.28° E

Santaldih
Santaldih
State  - District(s)	West Bengal  - Purulia
Coordinates	23.6° N 86.28° E
Area
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	4678  -

Santaldih or S.T. Power Project Town (Santaldih Thermal Power Project Town) is a census town in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located south of Damodar River. To the north of the river is Sindri in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand.

Contents 1 Demographics 2 Economy 3 Reference 4 External link 5 See also

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, S.T. Power Project Town had a population of 4678. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. S.T. Power Project Town has an average literacy rate of 88%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 93%, and female literacy is 82%. In S.T. Power Project Town, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Economy

West Bengal Power Development Corporation operates the 4 X 120 MW Thermal Power Station. ^[1]

[edit] Reference

1. ^ WBPDCL website

[edit] External link

• Satellite view

[edit] See also

Cities and towns in Purulia District
Adra | Arra | Balarampur | Chapari | Hijuli | Jhalda | Nabagram | Par Beliya | Purulia | Raghunathpur | Santaldih

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