Satpati - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Satpati is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shatpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satpati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satpati is 338851. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.4 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Satpati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Satpati
According to the 2011 Census, Satpati village had a total population of 2,360 people, including 1,180 males and 1,180 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.01%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 77.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 2,360 | 1,180 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,809 | 985 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 195 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Satpati
Satpati 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 Satpati
Satpati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Satpati is about 23 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 Satpati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satpati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satpati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satpati 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Satpati
Where is Satpati located?
Satpati village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satpati?
The Gram Panchayat of Satpati is Shatpati.
What is the pincode of Satpati?
The pincode of Satpati is 721516.
What is the population of Satpati?
Satpati had a total population of 2,360, including 1,180 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Satpati?
Satpati had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satpati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satpati was 85.01%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 77.66%.