# Purba Satkona Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Purba Satkona

Purba Satkona is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **827 people in 195 households**, the 103rd largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 827people (2011)
- 195households
- 88.6%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Satkona

Of every 100 households in Purba Satkona in 2011, 93 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purba Satkona · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**50%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Purba Satkona?

■ Purba Satkona · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**988

Working population ****62.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 81.7% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (35%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 201 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Debra

- Paschim Baita843 people
- Naraharipur840 people
- Chak Kripan834 people
- Kamalpur832 people
- Bharatpur826 people
- Mokarimpur825 people
- Nowa Para825 people
- Padima821 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Satkona?827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Satkona in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Satkona?88.6% (Census 2011)