Satkura

Satkura is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 28.1km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Dinhata Vill Ii is the gram panchayat of Satkura village.

Satkura has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Satkura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satkura is 308586. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736169. Dinhata is nearest town to Satkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Satkura 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 Dinhata Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar 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 Satkura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,515 1,269 1,246
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 268 123 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,138 569 569
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,592 861 731
Illiterate Population 923 408 515

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

  • The total population of Satkura village is around 2,515, including approximately 1,269 males and 1,246 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 268 children aged 0–6 years in Satkura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Satkura village has 1,138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Satkura village is about 63.30%, with male literacy at 67.85% and female literacy at 58.67%.
  • There are around 603 households in Satkura village.

Connectivity of Satkura

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Satkura

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

Ratinandan Konamuktarati Nandanpaya Konamukta Haridaskhamar Kharija Rakhalmari Bhangri Pratham Khanda Bhulki Najirganj Bhoram Kachua Kukurkachua Huchar Kuthi

Frequently Asked Questions about Satkura

Where is Satkura located?
Satkura village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satkura?
The Gram Panchayat of Satkura is Dinhata Vill Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Satkura?
The pincode of Satkura is 736169, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Satkura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satkura is 2,515, with 1,269 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Satkura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Satkura village has a total of 603 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satkura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satkura is 63.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 58.67%.