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Satkhamar Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Satkhamar is a large village located in Jalpaiguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 2724 families residing. The Satkhamar village has population of 12391 of which 6358 are males while 6033 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Satkhamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1597 which makes up 12.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Satkhamar village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Satkhamar as per census is 899, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Satkhamar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Satkhamar village was 70.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Satkhamar Male literacy stands at 77.05 % while female literacy rate was 62.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Satkhamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Satkhamar village.

Satkhamar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,724 - -
Population 12,391 6,358 6,033
Child (0-6) 1,597 841 756
Schedule Caste 8,220 4,221 3,999
Schedule Tribe 169 80 89
Literacy 70.06 % 77.05 % 62.74 %
Total Workers 4,966 3,666 1,300
Main Worker 3,320 - -
Marginal Worker 1,646 703 943

Caste Factor

In Satkhamar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.36 % of total population in Satkhamar village.

Work Profile

In Satkhamar village out of total population, 4966 were engaged in work activities. 66.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4966 workers engaged in Main Work, 1010 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1250 were Agricultural labourer.