# Satar Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Satar

Satar is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,157 people in 210 households**, the 45th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,157people (2011)
- 210households
- 50.8%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Satar

Of every 100 households in Satar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Satar · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**84%

Use banking services ****28%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

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 Satar?

■ Satar · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**934

Working population ****51.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 35.2% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (23%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 400 (67%)

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 Purulia - I

- Penrra1,242 people
- Sibdi1,214 people
- Bhadsa1,183 people
- Gobindpur1,174 people
- Amchuria1,151 people
- Kanali1,129 people
- Ketuabera1,121 people
- Patamputra1,110 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Satar?1,157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Satar in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Satar?50.8% (Census 2011)
