Satbankura
Chandrakona Road
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Village
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  Satbankura Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Satbankura Satbankura (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 22°43′19.0″N 87°20′22.3″E / 22.721944°N 87.339528°E / 22.721944; 87.339528 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 3,118 |
| Languages* | |
| • Official | Bengali, Santali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN |
721253 (Satbankura)
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| Telephone/STD code | 03227 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jhargram |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Salboni |
| Website | paschimmedinipur |
Satbankura is a village and a gram panchayat in the Garhbeta III CD block in the Medinipur Sadar subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. The headquarters of this block are located here.
8km
5miles
Bhadutola
Reserve Forest
Godapiasal
Forest
Arabari
Range Forest
Goaltore
Reserve Forest
Salboni
Forest Range
Lalgarh-Jhitka
Forest Range
Gohaldanga
Forest Range
Hoomgarh
Forest
Kangsabati River
Shilabati
River
JSW Cement Plant
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Vidyasagar University
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Gongoni Danga
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Pathra
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Karnagarh
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Midnapore
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Satbankura
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Salboni
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Pingboni
R
Keshpur
R
Godapiasal
R
Goaltore
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Chandrakona Road
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Chandra
R
Anandapur
R
Naba Kola
CT
Garbeta
CT
Dwarigeria
CT
Durllabhganj
CT
Amlagora
CT
Satbankura is located at 22°43′19.0″N 87°20′22.3″E / 22.721944°N 87.339528°E / 22.721944; 87.339528.
Paschim Medinipur district (before separation of Jhargram) had a total forest area of 1,700 km2, accounting for 14.31% of the total forested area of the state. It is obvious from the map of the Midnapore Sadar subdivision, placed alongside, is that there are large stretches of forests in the subdivision. The soil is predominantly lateritic.[1] Around 30% of the population of the district resides in this subdivision. 13.95% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.05% lives in the rural areas.[2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
According to per 2011 Census of India Satbankura had a total population of 3,118 of which 1,574 (50%) were males and 1,544 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 398. The total number of literate persons in Satbankura was 1,857 (59.56% of the population over 6 years).[3]
.*For language details see Garhbeta III#Language and religion
The headquarters of Garhbeta III block are located at Satbankura.[4]
NH 14, (old numbering NH 60), running from MorgramtoKharagpur, passes through Satbankura.[5]
Gourav Guin Memorial College was established at Chandrakona Road, PO Satbankura in 2008. Affiliated with Vidyasagar University, it offers honours courses in Bengal, English and history and a general course in arts.[6][7]
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