Satihar

Satihar is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Satihar village. As per 2009 stats, Gophanagar is the gram panchayat of Satihar village.

Satihar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Satihar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satihar is 311492. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Satihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Satihar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Satihar

Below is a concise population overview of Satihar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 280 157 123
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 20 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 21 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 190 109 81
Illiterate Population 90 48 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Satihar village:

  • The total population of Satihar village is around 280, including approximately 157 males and 123 females, with a sex ratio of 783 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Satihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Satihar village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Satihar village is about 67.86%, with male literacy at 69.43% and female literacy at 65.85%.
  • There are around 80 households in Satihar village.

Connectivity of Satihar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Satihar. As per the 2011 stats, Satihar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Satihar

Knowing the nearby villages of Satihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Satihar.

Hasnagar Alinagar Sankair Bad Sankair Muradpur Chak Satihar Bad Basudebpur Chhayani Basudebpur Chak Balaram Sephalika Chandan Walipara

Frequently Asked Questions about Satihar

Where is Satihar located?
Satihar village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Satihar is Gophanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Satihar?
The pincode of Satihar is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Satihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satihar is 280, with 157 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Satihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Satihar village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satihar is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.85%.