Madhyam Satkona - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Madhyam Satkona is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khanamohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhyam Satkona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhyam Satkona is 342263. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhyam Satkona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhyam Satkona
According to the 2011 Census, Madhyam Satkona village had a total population of 720 people, including 367 males and 353 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.97%, with male literacy at 92.00% and female literacy at 71.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 720 | 367 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 299 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 68 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Madhyam Satkona
Madhyam Satkona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bar Pratap | North-West | 0.55 km |
| Purba Satkona | East | 0.67 km |
| Paschim Satkona | West | 0.73 km |
| Chak Kanu | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Sankachua | North | 1.11 km |
| Bara Band | West | 1.30 km |
| Kismat Kharigerya | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Dhamtor | South | 1.60 km |
| Jotnarayan | East | 1.60 km |
| Benya | South-West | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhyam Satkona
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Madhyam Satkona. The nearest railway station is Duan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 Kharagpur to Madhyam Satkona is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhyam Satkona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhyam Satkona 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhyam Satkona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhyam Satkona 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 Madhyam Satkona
Where is Madhyam Satkona located?
Madhyam Satkona village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhyam Satkona?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhyam Satkona is Khanamohan.
What is the pincode of Madhyam Satkona?
The pincode of Madhyam Satkona is 721126.
What is the population of Madhyam Satkona?
Madhyam Satkona had a total population of 720, including 367 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Madhyam Satkona?
Madhyam Satkona had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhyam Satkona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhyam Satkona was 81.97%. Male literacy was 92.00% and female literacy was 71.57%.