Satkodaria - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Satkodaria is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Satkodaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satkodaria is 223435. The village covers a total geographical area of 707 hectares and falls under the 854201 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Satkodaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satkodaria
According to the 2011 Census, Satkodaria village had a total population of 4,100 people, including 2,134 males and 1,966 females, living in 806 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.53%, with male literacy at 57.59% and female literacy at 42.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,100 | 2,134 | 1,966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 396 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 256 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,672 | 1,001 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,428 | 1,133 | 1,295 |
Nearby Villages of Satkodaria
Satkodaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Satkodaria
Satkodaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Satkodaria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satkodaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satkodaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satkodaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satkodaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satkodaria
Where is Satkodaria located?
Satkodaria village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satkodaria?
Satkodaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satkodaria?
The pincode of Satkodaria is 854201.
What is the population of Satkodaria?
Satkodaria had a total population of 4,100, including 2,134 males and 1,966 females.
How many households are there in Satkodaria?
Satkodaria had 806 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satkodaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satkodaria was 50.53%. Male literacy was 57.59% and female literacy was 42.71%.