Village · Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
# Satma

Satma is a village in Gopiballavpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,390 people in 303 households, the 12th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.
- 1,390 people (2011)
- 303 households
- 71.4% literacy
- 866 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Satma

Of every 100 households in Satma in 2011, 41 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Satma · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 41% 52%
- Toilet within the home 36% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 64% 82%
- Tap water 68% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 70% 37%
- Television 11% 12%
- Mobile phone 23% 26%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 22%
- Own their home 96% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Satma?

■ Satma · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 65.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 866 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 886 953
- Working population 38.3% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 64.0% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 85 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 33 (6%) · ■ Household industry 60 (11%) · ■ Other work 51 (10%) · ■ Marginal 304 (57%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gopiballavpur - I
- Panchkahalia 1,562 people
- Chhahazari Tikaitpur 1,471 people
- Asaneswar 1,458 people
- Kendugerya 1,401 people
- Asui 1,321 people
- Bhola 1,293 people
- Tentulia 1,272 people
- Atangi 1,185 people

All 216 villages in Gopiballavpur - I

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Satma? 1,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Satma in? Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Satma? 71.4% (Census 2011)

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