Sahatpur

Sahatpur is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 80.4km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Panditpota I is the gram panchayat of Sahatpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Sahatpur unique in its vibrant Islampur-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Sahatpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sahatpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahatpur is 309033. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733202. Islampur is nearest town to Sahatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sahatpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sahatpur

Population of Sahatpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sahatpur has a total population of about 892, with approximately 451 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 335. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.55%, with male literacy at about 39.69% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sahatpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sahatpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sahatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahatpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahatpur