Satra
Satra is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 13.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hensla is the gram panchayat of Satra village.
Satra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Satra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satra is 331224. The village spans a total geographical area of 1478.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723154. Purulia is nearest town to Satra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Satra
Population of Satra
Below is a concise population overview of Satra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,857 | 3,015 | 2,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,133 | 570 | 563 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 332 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,934 | 1,456 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,923 | 1,559 | 2,364 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Satra village:
- The total population of Satra village is around 5,857, including approximately 3,015 males and 2,842 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,133 children aged 0–6 years in Satra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Satra village has 672 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Satra village is about 33.02%, with male literacy at 48.29% and female literacy at 16.82%.
- There are around 1,024 households in Satra village.
Connectivity of Satra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Satra. As per the 2011 stats, Satra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Satra
Knowing the nearby villages of Satra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Satra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Satra
- Where is Satra located?
- Satra village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Satra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Satra is Hensla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Satra?
- The pincode of Satra is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Satra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satra is 5,857, with 3,015 males and 2,842 females.
- How many households are there in Satra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Satra village has a total of 1,024 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Satra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satra is 33.02%. The male literacy rate is 48.29%, while the female literacy rate is 16.82%.