Sutahata Subdivision - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Sutahata is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Sutahata is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Basulyasutahata, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 76 km², including 72.23 km² rural area and 3.32 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 949 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sutahata Subdivision
Sutahata Subdivision has a total of 81 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agadoro | Rural | Guaberia |
| 2 | Akubpur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 3 | Anantapur | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 4 | Anar Nagar | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 5 | Anarpur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 6 | Ashadtalia | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 7 | Ataphala | Rural | Horkhali |
| 8 | Babupur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 9 | Bachalu | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 10 | Bahardab Char | Rural | Horkhali |
| 11 | Baishnab Chak | Rural | Guaberia |
| 12 | Bajitpur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 13 | Balarampur | Rural | Joynagar |
| 14 | Baneswar Chak | Rural | Joynagar |
| 15 | Bangopalpur | Rural | Guaberia |
| 16 | Bar Mohanpur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 17 | Bara Talia | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 18 | Barda (Ct) | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 19 | Begunbere | Rural | Horkhali |
| 20 | Bhujbal Chak | Rural | Guaberia |
| 21 | Bhupati Nagar | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 22 | Bijayrampur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 23 | Chaitanyapur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 24 | Chak Sijbere | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 25 | Dakshin Gobindpur | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 26 | Dakshin Kalinagar | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 27 | Dhenkua | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 28 | Dihsibram Nagar | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 29 | Dundipur | Rural | Horkhali |
| 30 | Durbbabere | Rural | Horkhali |
| 31 | Durgapur | Rural | Guaberia |
| 32 | Erekhali | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 33 | Fatepur | Rural | Horkhali |
| 34 | Finga | Rural | Horkhali |
| 35 | Gajipur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 36 | Gobindapur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 37 | Golap Chak | Rural | Horkhali |
| 38 | Gopalpur | Rural | Guaberia |
| 39 | Gora Doro | Rural | Guaberia |
| 40 | Gouragapur | Rural | Horkhali |
| 41 | Guaberia | Rural | Guaberia |
| 42 | Hariballabhpur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 43 | Harin Bhasha | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 44 | Hiyatpur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 45 | Horkhali | Rural | Horkhali |
| 46 | Jamal Chak | Rural | Ashadtalia |
| 47 | Jaynagar | Rural | Joynagar |
| 48 | Junate | Rural | Guaberia |
| 49 | Kalipur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 50 | Kashipur | Rural | Guaberia |
| 51 | Kesabpur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 52 | Khanpur | Rural | Guaberia |
| 53 | Khariberia | Rural | Guaberia |
| 54 | Krishna Nagar | Rural | Guaberia |
| 55 | Latpatia | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 56 | Madhabpur | Rural | Joynagar |
| 57 | Manirampur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 58 | Maniruddin Char | Rural | Guaberia |
| 59 | Mathrapur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 60 | Matiramchak | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 61 | Matirampur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 62 | Mohanpur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 63 | Parbbatipur | Rural | Horkhali |
| 64 | Patharberia | Rural | Joynagar |
| 65 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 66 | Raghurampur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 67 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 68 | Raynagar | Rural | Guaberia |
| 69 | Sadaram Chak | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 70 | Sahapur | Rural | Kukrahati |
| 71 | Shankarpur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 72 | Shridharpur | Rural | Guaberia |
| 73 | Shrikrishnapur | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 74 | Simulberya | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 75 | Tabakhali | Rural | Guaberia |
| 76 | Tajnagar | Rural | Horkhali |
| 77 | Tajpur | Rural | Horkhali |
| 78 | Urddhabmal | Rural | Guaberia |
| 79 | Uttar Basulia | Rural | Horkhali |
| 80 | Uttar Kalinagar | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
| 81 | Uttar Ranichak | Rural | Chaitanyapur |
Population of Sutahata Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Sutahata Subdivision has a total population of 1,23,784 people, consisting of 63,509 males and 60,275 females. There are 26,936 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,638 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,23,784 | 1,18,629 | 5,155 |
| Male Population | 63,509 | 60,892 | 2,617 |
| Female Population | 60,275 | 57,737 | 2,538 |
| Total Households | 26,936 | 25,805 | 1,131 |
| Population Density | 1,638 / km² | 1,642 / km² | 1,553 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 92,725 literate people and 15,227 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 37,826 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 47 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,227 | 14,671 | 556 |
| Literate Population | 92,725 | 88,622 | 4,103 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,059 | 30,007 | 1,052 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 37,826 | 37,312 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 47 | 40 | 7 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.