Satsimali - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Satsimali is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khejuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satsimali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satsimali is 345972. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.43 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Satsimali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satsimali
As per Census 2011, Satsimali village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 558 males and 573 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 801 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 924 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satsimali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 558 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 452 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 421 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 137 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Satsimali
Satsimali 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 Satsimali
Satsimali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Contai to Satsimali is about 28 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 Satsimali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satsimali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satsimali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satsimali 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 Satsimali
Where is Satsimali located?
Satsimali village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satsimali?
The Gram Panchayat of Satsimali is Khejuri.
What is the pincode of Satsimali?
The pincode of Satsimali is 721431.
What is the population of Satsimali?
Satsimali has a total population of 1,131, including 558 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Satsimali?
There are 211 households in Satsimali.
What is the literacy rate in Satsimali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satsimali is 70.82%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 66.32%.