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
As per Census 2011, Satvendi village has a total population of 2,847 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,368 females. The village has 674 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,655 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satvendi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,847, including 1,479 males and 1,368 females.
How many households are there in Satvendi?
There are 674 households in Satvendi.
What is the literacy rate in Satvendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satvendi is 58.13%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 52.05%.