Satmasa - Arambag, Hooghly

Satmasa is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Arambag and around 64.9 km from Chinsura. Arandi-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satmasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Satmasa is 324375. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.6 hectares and falls under the 712412 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Satmasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Satmasa

According to the 2011 Census, Satmasa village had a total population of 2,026 people, including 1,060 males and 966 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.38%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 72.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Satmasa

Satmasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Satmasa

Satmasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambag to Satmasa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Satmasa is about 64.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Satmasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satmasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Satmasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satmasa village are given below:

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