Satpur - Palasbari, Kamrup
Satpur is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Satpur village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satpur is 303236. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.6 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Satpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satpur
According to the 2011 Census, Satpur village had a total population of 940 people, including 465 males and 475 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 69.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 940 | 465 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 145 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 363 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 102 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Satpur
Satpur 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 Satpur
Satpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Satpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Satpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Satpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satpur
Where is Satpur located?
Satpur village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Satpur?
Satpur is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satpur?
The pincode of Satpur is 781028.
What is the population of Satpur?
Satpur had a total population of 940, including 465 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Satpur?
Satpur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satpur was 77.03%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 69.35%.