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About Satkuli Village

Satkuli is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 263 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satkuli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 164.4 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 263
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satkuli compares

By the 2011 count Satkuli is the 73rd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 164.4 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Satkuli

Satkuli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Satkuli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Satkuli from other places

Satkuli lies about 74 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Gurudas Nagar, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Satkuli
Nearest town Pujali 15 km
Nearest railway station Gurudas Nagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 25 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 74 km

Villages closest to Satkuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sankrail tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Satkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Satkuli village had a population of 539. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Satkuli village has 263 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satkuli has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Satkuli is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satkuli covers 164.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satkuli falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Satkuli is Gurudas Nagar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Satkuli.

Satkuli is about 74 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satkuli is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Pujali is about 15 km away. Gurudas Nagar is about 16 km away. Sankrail is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalsona (under 2 km), Jamira (2.0 km) and Itamaria (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Satkuli today is likely to be higher.

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