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Satkalja Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Satkalja is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 101 families residing. The Satkalja village has population of 533 of which 279 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Satkalja village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 19.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Satkalja village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Satkalja as per census is 1188, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Satkalja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Satkalja village was 45.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Satkalja Male literacy stands at 51.95 % while female literacy rate was 37.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Satkalja 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 Satkalja village.

Satkalja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 533 279 254
Child (0-6) 105 48 57
Schedule Caste 532 278 254
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.33 % 51.95 % 37.56 %
Total Workers 308 173 135
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 282 157 125

Caste Factor

In Satkalja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.81 % of total population in Satkalja village. The village Satkalja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Satkalja village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 8.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.