Satami - Indpur, Bankura
Satami is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hatagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satami is 326655. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.63 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Satami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satami
As per Census 2011, Satami village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 639 males and 617 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 374 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 639 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 93 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 114 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 177 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 482 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 157 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Satami
Satami is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beliagara | East | 0.96 km |
| Radhanagar | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Karkari | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Gilirbona | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Hatgram | North | 1.58 km |
| Uttar Asanbani | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Ahanda | South | 1.92 km |
| Uttarpairachali | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Bangram | North | 2.40 km |
| Beldanga | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satami
Satami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| 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 Bankura to Satami is about 11 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 Satami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satami
Where is Satami located?
Satami village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satami?
The Gram Panchayat of Satami is Hatagram.
What is the pincode of Satami?
The pincode of Satami is 722136.
What is the population of Satami?
Satami has a total population of 1,256, including 639 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Satami?
There are 255 households in Satami.
What is the literacy rate in Satami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satami is 62.66%. Male literacy is 75.43% and female literacy is 49.43%.