# Satshatamal Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Satshatamal

Satshatamal is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,565 people in 825 households**, the 8th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 3,565people (2011)
- 825households
- 79.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Satshatamal

Of every 100 households in Satshatamal in 2011, 20 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Satshatamal · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**5%

Tap water ****5%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**21%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Satshatamal?

■ Satshatamal · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**943

Working population ****41.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 72.1% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 64 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 541 (37%) · **■** Household industry 71 (5%) · **■** Other work 180 (12%) · **■** Marginal 626 (42%)

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

- Balgobindapur4,368 people
- Panchet4,106 people
- Mustaphapur3,988 people
- Mathura3,860 people
- Sandalpur3,079 people
- Pratap Dighi3,046 people
- Tupchibar3,011 people
- Gabardhanpur2,843 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 Satshatamal?3,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Satshatamal in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Satshatamal?79.3% (Census 2011)