Sattari, West Bengal

Sattari is a village in Malda district of the state of West Bengal, India. Sattari is known for producing mango (aam) supply, lace (gamchha), and carpet work. It is the headquarters of Binodpur Gram Panchayat (village council) on which it is represented by 6 of the 13 seats.

Sattari
Village
Sattari View
Nickname(s): 
Mango City
Sattari
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 24.9937°N 88.0400°E / 24.9937; 88.0400
CountryIndia
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMalda
Police stationEnglish Bazar
Railway StationMalda Town railway station
Sub-Divisional MagistrateMalda Sadar subdivision
BlockEnglish Bazar (community development block)
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyBinodpur Gram Panchayat
 • PradhanRita Chowdhury
 • Deputy PradhanAmin Mian
Area
 • Total2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Area rank32nd
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)[1]
 • Total10,538
 • Rank4th in E.B Block
 • Density4,465/km2 (11,560/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sattaria
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[2][3]
 • Additional officialEnglish[2]
Food
 • MainFish Rice
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
732208
Post Office
Sattari B.O
Telephone code913512
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-65,66
Major HighwayNH 81
Mouza J.L No.Sattari (011)
Sex ratio5458 : 5080 (2011 census) ♂/♀
Lok Sabha constituencyMaldaha Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituencyEnglish Bazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Mosque/ WorshipSattari Jame Masjid
SchoolSattari High School
Websitemalda.nic.in

Geography

Sattari is located at 24.9937°N 88.0400°E / 24.9937; 88.0400 the English Bazar tehsil (transl. administrative unit) or community development block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4 kilometres (8.9 mi) from sub-district headquarter Malda and 15.1 kilometres (9.4 mi) from the district headquarters of the English Bazar. It is at the border of English Bazar and Mothabari on the Pagla River, a tributary of the Ganges.

Weather

Climate

The accurate weather of Sattari is normally to other places in West Bengal, with a tropical climate, specifically a tropical wet and dry climate(Aw) under the Köppen climate classification, with seven months of dryness and peak of rains in July to October.The cooler season from December to February is followed by the summer season from March to June.RealFeel®: 34° Winds: 7 km/h SEGusts: 11 km/h Humidity: 88%Dew Point: 26° UVIndex: 0(Low)Cloud Cover: 99% Rain: 2 mmSnow: 0 CM Ice: 0mmVisibility: 6 km Ceiling: 9144 mWet Bulb: 27° [4]

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Sattari had a total population of 10,538, of which 5,458 were males and 5,080 were females, with a sex ratio of 930. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 1,575. The total number of literates in Sattari was 4,977, which constituted 47.2% of the population with male literacy of 52.9% and female literacy of 41.1%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Sattari was 55.5%, of which male literacy rate was 62.0% and female literacy rate was 48.5%. The Scheduled Castes population was 3,043. Sattari had 2318 households in 2011.[1]

Administration

Sattari village is administrated by Binodpur Gram Panchayat (transl. Bindopur village council) of the English Bazar community development block of Malda district. Sattari is the headquarters of the village council and is represented by six of the thirteen seats; four are Muslim and two are Hindu. Sattari falls under the jurisdiction of the English Bazar Police Station.Sattari's four peoples nabs by NIA from Kolkata for possession of fake currency.[5]

Part and seat name
Part name Part no. Type
Natunpara Part-IX/9 Most Rural
Jarlahipara, Bazarpara Part-X/10 Rural
Masjidpara Part-XI/11 Rural
Basantapur, Nimtala Part-XII/12 Rural
Nagarpara, Tiarpara, Helupara Part-XIII/13 Rural
Puratan Choudhurypara, Natun Choudhurypara, Khatiyatanga Part-XIV/14 Rural
Titipara, Dakshin Chandipur Part-XV/15 Rural
Kagmari Hatpara Part-XVI/16 Rural

Festivals

Almost all of the major religious festivals are celebrated, like

Fairs

Some of the mostly reputed cultural fairs of the town are .

Places of interest

Education
  • Sattari High School covers four primary schools at Sattari village and other nearby village schools.

Transport

Taxi cabs and buses are the best way to get around this city, with public and private bus service available within the town. There are options to rent cars and bicycles. Malda Town railway station is 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) away, and there are no local trains.

  • Sattari Satellite view on Google Map
  • Gram Panchayat Building, Sattari
  • Sattari carpet work
  • Sattari carpet work
  • Sattari carpet work
  • Shop and market parking place
  • Sattari Village interior Natunpara
  • Sattari Eid Ul-fiter Jamad
  • Sattari Mango Tree Garden
  • Sattari Mango Garden
  • Sattari High School Building
  • Sattari High School
  • Sattari High School playground
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See also

References
  1. "Census of India: Sattari". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  4. "Weather of Sattari Village". m.accuweather.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  5. "NIA nabs four from Kolkata for possession of fake curency". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
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