# Satkalua, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Satkalua

Satkalua is a village in [Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **729 people in 160 households**, the 89th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 729people (2011)
- 160households
- 90.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Satkalua

Of every 100 households in Satkalua in 2011, 73 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Satkalua · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**72%

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

**20%

Tap water ****46%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**45%

Television ****33%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Satkalua?

■ Satkalua · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1270**

**972

Working population ****31.8%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 83.8% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 14 (6%) · **■** Other work 160 (69%) · **■** Marginal 20 (9%)

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 Tamluk

- Gopinathpur Baharjala778 people
- Kankurkhana748 people
- Lalitageria731 people
- Rajnagar730 people
- Haridaspur721 people
- Purbakola711 people
- Gholchak685 people
- Barborya Paikbor678 people

[All 99 villages in Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Satkalua?729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Satkalua in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Satkalua?90.4% (Census 2011)
