Satidaha - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Satidaha is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.3 km from Dhaniakhali and around 38.1 km from Chinsura. Gurap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satidaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Satidaha is 324662. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.31 hectares and falls under the 712303 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Satidaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Satidaha

According to the 2011 Census, Satidaha village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 540 males and 512 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 73.22% and female literacy at 64.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.

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

Nearby Villages of Satidaha

Satidaha 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 Satidaha

Satidaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurap, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Satidaha is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Satidaha is about 38.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Satidaha

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

Health Facilities in Satidaha

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

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