Satpatta - Raipur, Bankura
Satpatta is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mandalkuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satpatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satpatta is 329524. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.45 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Satpatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satpatta
According to the 2011 Census, Satpatta village had a total population of 1,890 people, including 994 males and 896 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.87%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 63.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,890 | 994 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 738 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 256 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Satpatta
Satpatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangarsai | West | 1.02 km |
| Demushunya | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Kumarara | South | 1.36 km |
| Mandankuli | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Patlurki | East | 1.85 km |
| Dhekikata | West | 2.06 km |
| Kadamdiha | East | 2.31 km |
| Nepura | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Kundurpara | East | 2.44 km |
| Makli | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satpatta
Satpatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khatra to Satpatta is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satpatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satpatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satpatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satpatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satpatta
Where is Satpatta located?
Satpatta village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satpatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Satpatta is Mandalkuli.
What is the pincode of Satpatta?
The pincode of Satpatta is 722134.
What is the population of Satpatta?
Satpatta had a total population of 1,890, including 994 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Satpatta?
Satpatta had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satpatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satpatta was 73.87%. Male literacy was 82.83% and female literacy was 63.75%.