# Satsanda Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Satsanda

Satsanda is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,218 people in 295 households**, the 50th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,218people (2011)
- 295households
- 82.0%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Satsanda

Of every 100 households in Satsanda in 2011, 40 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Satsanda · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**5%

Tap water ****54%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****46%**

**36%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Satsanda?

■ Satsanda · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**943

Working population ****38.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 77.2% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 164 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (11%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 217 (47%)

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 Potashpur - II

- Dhusurda1,237 people
- Baman Bar1,230 people
- Deulbar1,224 people
- Kashimpur1,220 people
- Ichhabari1,202 people
- Tania Bila1,169 people
- Mangalpur1,161 people
- Kharika Patna1,154 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Satsanda?1,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Satsanda in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Satsanda?82.0% (Census 2011)