Satsimuliya Village Overview
Satsimuliya is a village in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district, West Bengal. It lies about 6.7 km from Purulia, which serves as both tehsil and district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Durku is the Gram Panchayat for Satsimuliya village.
The sections below provide essential information about Satsimuliya village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satsimuliya is 331030. The village covers a geographical area of 113.72 hectares and has a pincode of 723154. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Satsimuliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Satsimuliya
Population & Demographics of Satsimuliya
This section provides population and demographic details of Satsimuliya village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 233 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 125 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 108 | 108 |
Key population details of Satsimuliya village are given below:
- Satsimuliya village is a small village with a total population of around 423, including approximately 233 males and 190 females, with a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 37 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 161 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Satsimuliya village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 48.94%.
- There are around 90 households in Satsimuliya village.
Transport & Connectivity of Satsimuliya
Transport facilities help residents of Satsimuliya village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Satsimuliya
The following villages are located close to Satsimuliya and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Satsimuliya
- Where is Satsimuliya located?
- Satsimuliya village is located in Purulia I Subdivision, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Satsimuliya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Satsimuliya is Durku (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Satsimuliya?
- The pincode of Satsimuliya is 723154.
- What is the population of Satsimuliya?
- Satsimuliya has a total population of 423, including 233 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Satsimuliya?
- There are 90 households in Satsimuliya.
- What is the literacy rate in Satsimuliya?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satsimuliya is 48.94%. Male literacy is 53.65% and female literacy is 43.16%.