Satgaon - North Guwahati, Kamrup
Satgaon is a village situated in the North Guwahati subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from North Guwahati and around 12 km from Amingaon. Mandakata serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Satgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satgaon is 303371. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.97 hectares and falls under the 781030 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Satgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Satgaon village had a total population of 1,967 people, including 1,037 males and 930 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.32%, with male literacy at 88.58% and female literacy at 79.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,967 | 1,037 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 799 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 238 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Satgaon
Satgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Satgaon
Satgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Satgaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Satgaon is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satgaon
Where is Satgaon located?
Satgaon village is located in North Guwahati Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Satgaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Satgaon is Mandakata.
What is the pincode of Satgaon?
The pincode of Satgaon is 781030.
What is the population of Satgaon?
Satgaon had a total population of 1,967, including 1,037 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Satgaon?
Satgaon had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satgaon was 84.32%. Male literacy was 88.58% and female literacy was 79.61%.