Sathatia - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Sathatia is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Deganga. Deganga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathatia is 323386. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.27 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sathatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathatia
According to the 2011 Census, Sathatia village had a total population of 3,592 people, including 1,818 males and 1,774 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.09%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 74.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 3,592 | 1,818 | 1,774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,438 | 1,286 | 1,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 532 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Sathatia
Sathatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalijug Biswanathpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Bajitpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Keadanga | East | 1.60 km |
| Khordda | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Krishnachandrapur | South | 1.70 km |
| Bhasila | North | 1.85 km |
| Gobardhanpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Mahabbatpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Ismailnagar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chandpur | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathatia
Sathatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhasila, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Sathatia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sathatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathatia
Where is Sathatia located?
Sathatia village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathatia is Deganga-ii.
What is the pincode of Sathatia?
The pincode of Sathatia is 743423.
What is the population of Sathatia?
Sathatia had a total population of 3,592, including 1,818 males and 1,774 females.
How many households are there in Sathatia?
Sathatia had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathatia was 78.09%. Male literacy was 81.44% and female literacy was 74.66%.