Satyapur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Satyapur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satyapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satyapur is 342320. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.27 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Satyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Satyapur village had a total population of 3,091 people, including 1,553 males and 1,538 females, living in 714 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.24%, with male literacy at 87.46% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 497.
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 | 3,091 | 1,553 | 1,538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 165 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 146 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 242 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 2,252 | 1,214 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 339 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Satyapur
Satyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paschimdhorasol | West | 0.93 km |
| Gar Killa | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Abdalipur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Jabagerya | North | 1.52 km |
| Ban Barasati | East | 1.61 km |
| Beuchia Farid Chak | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Belar | South | 1.81 km |
| Mahasimpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Itai | West | 2.15 km |
| Kanubar | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satyapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Satyapur. The nearest railway station is Balichak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Satyapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satyapur
Where is Satyapur located?
Satyapur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satyapur?
Satyapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satyapur?
The pincode of Satyapur is 721156.
What is the population of Satyapur?
Satyapur had a total population of 3,091, including 1,553 males and 1,538 females.
How many households are there in Satyapur?
Satyapur had 714 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satyapur was 81.24%. Male literacy was 87.46% and female literacy was 75.00%.