Satghata - Chapra, Nadia

Satghata is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangaljhi and around 19.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Kalinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satghata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Satghata is 321587. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.78 hectares and falls under the 741123 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Satghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Satghata

As per Census 2011, Satghata village has a total population of 1,144 people, consisting of 599 males and 545 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satghata are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,144599545
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1085454
Scheduled Castes (SC)355185170
Literate Population736404332
Illiterate Population408195213

Nearby Villages of Satghata

Satghata 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KrishnaebpurWest1.08 km
CharatalaNorth1.35 km
GachhaNorth-West1.81 km
KaruigachhiNorth-East2.07 km
RamnagarSouth-East2.12 km
BahirgachhiSouth-West2.24 km
BagbariaEast2.39 km
Kukra DahaSouth2.42 km
DangnaEast2.43 km
IchhapurSouth-West2.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Satghata

Satghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhdia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Satghata is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Satghata is about 19.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Satghata

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Satghata

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Satghata

Where is Satghata located?

Satghata village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Satghata?

The Gram Panchayat of Satghata is Kalinga.

What is the pincode of Satghata?

The pincode of Satghata is 741123.

What is the population of Satghata?

Satghata has a total population of 1,144, including 599 males and 545 females.

How many households are there in Satghata?

There are 271 households in Satghata.

What is the literacy rate in Satghata?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satghata is 64.34%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 60.92%.