Satia - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Satia is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jenkapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satia is 343943. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.19 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Satia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satia
As per Census 2011, Satia village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 188 males and 177 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Satia
Satia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Satia
Satia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Satia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Satia is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satia
Where is Satia located?
Satia village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satia?
The Gram Panchayat of Satia is Jenkapur.
What is the pincode of Satia?
The pincode of Satia is 721451.
What is the population of Satia?
Satia has a total population of 365, including 188 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Satia?
There are 73 households in Satia.
What is the literacy rate in Satia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satia is 83.56%. Male literacy is 86.70% and female literacy is 80.23%.