Satkalja
About Satkalja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Satkalja village is 330881. Satkalja village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 26.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpur is the gram panchayat of Satkalja village.
The total geographical area of village is 63.2 hectares. Satkalja has a total population of 533 peoples, out of which male population is 279 while female population is 254. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of satkalja village is 36.40% out of which 43.01% males and 29.13% females are literate. There are about 101 houses in satkalja village. Pincode of satkalja village locality is 723101.
When it comes to administration, Satkalja village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Satkalja village comes under Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to satkalja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Satkalja
The population details of Satkalja cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 279 | 254 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 532 | 278 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 120 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 159 | 180 |
Connectivity of Satkalja
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Satkalja
Where is Satkalja located?
Satkalja village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satkalja?
The Gram Panchayat of Satkalja is Lakhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Satkalja?
The pincode of Satkalja is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Satkalja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satkalja is 533, with 279 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Satkalja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Satkalja village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satkalja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satkalja is 36.40%. The male literacy rate is 43.01%, while the female literacy rate is 29.13%.