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Satigachha

Satigachha
সতীগাছা
city
Satigachha is located in West Bengal
Satigachha
Satigachha
Satigachha is located in India
Satigachha
Satigachha
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°10′10″N 88°33′02″E / 23.169505°N 88.55055°E / 23.169505; 88.55055Coordinates: 23°10′10″N 88°33′02″E / 23.169505°N 88.55055°E / 23.169505; 88.55055
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Population (2001)
 • Total 8,400
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration WB
Website wb.gov.in

Satigachha is a census town under Ranaghat police station of Ranaghat subdivision in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of Hooghly River, locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature.

As of 2001 India census, Satigachha had a population of 8400. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Satigachha has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 60%. In Satigachha, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.



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