Satkhanda
Satkhanda is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Satkhanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jerthan is the gram panchayat of Satkhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Satkhanda unique in its vibrant Egra I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Satkhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Satkhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satkhanda is 346624. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Satkhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Satkhanda
Population of Satkhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Satkhanda has a total population of about 1,074, with approximately 559 males and 515 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.47%, with male literacy at about 84.97% and female literacy near 69.32%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Satkhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 559 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 832 | 475 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 84 | 158 |
Connectivity of Satkhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Satkhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Satkhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Satkhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Satkhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Satkhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Satkhanda
- Where is Satkhanda located?
- Satkhanda village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Satkhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Satkhanda is Jerthan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Satkhanda?
- The pincode of Satkhanda is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Satkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satkhanda is 1,074, with 559 males and 515 females.
- How many households are there in Satkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Satkhanda village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Satkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satkhanda is 77.47%. The male literacy rate is 84.97%, while the female literacy rate is 69.32%.