Satvendi - Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri
Satvendi is a village situated in the Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maynaguri and around 25.6 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Ramshai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satvendi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satvendi is 307512. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.9 hectares and falls under the 735224 pincode. Maynaguri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Satvendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satvendi
According to the 2011 Census, Satvendi village had a total population of 2,847 people, including 1,479 males and 1,368 females, living in 674 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.90%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 59.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 2,847 | 1,479 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 199 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,380 | 1,229 | 1,151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,655 | 943 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 536 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Satvendi
Satvendi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharbaragila | North | 1.67 km |
| Dakshin Kalamati | West | 2.46 km |
| Chapgar | South | 2.51 km |
| Kajaldighi | West | 2.58 km |
| Paschim Baragila | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Panbari | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Purbba Baragila | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Kaoagap | North | 3.95 km |
| Chengmari | West | 4.01 km |
| Uttar Kalamati | North-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satvendi
Satvendi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Betgara, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 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 Maynaguri to Satvendi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Satvendi is about 25.6 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 Satvendi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satvendi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satvendi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satvendi 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 Satvendi
Where is Satvendi located?
Satvendi village is located in Maynaguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satvendi?
The Gram Panchayat of Satvendi is Ramshai.
What is the pincode of Satvendi?
The pincode of Satvendi is 735224.
What is the population of Satvendi?
Satvendi had a total population of 2,847, including 1,479 males and 1,368 females.
How many households are there in Satvendi?
Satvendi had 674 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satvendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satvendi was 66.90%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 59.63%.