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Satra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Satra is a large village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 1024 families residing. The Satra village has population of 5857 of which 3015 are males while 2842 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Satra village population of children with age 0-6 is 1133 which makes up 19.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Satra village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Satra as per census is 988, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Satra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Satra village was 40.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Satra Male literacy stands at 59.55 % while female literacy rate was 20.97 %.

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

Satra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,024 - -
Population 5,857 3,015 2,842
Child (0-6) 1,133 570 563
Schedule Caste 672 332 340
Schedule Tribe 6 5 1
Literacy 40.94 % 59.55 % 20.97 %
Total Workers 2,904 1,686 1,218
Main Worker 1,779 - -
Marginal Worker 1,125 400 725

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Satra village.

Work Profile

In Satra village out of total population, 2904 were engaged in work activities. 61.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2904 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.