Satlunga - Kampur, Nagaon
Satlunga is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Kachuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satlunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satlunga is 285027. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.68 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Satlunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satlunga
According to the 2011 Census, Satlunga village had a total population of 2,564 people, including 1,322 males and 1,242 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.09%, with male literacy at 56.31% and female literacy at 47.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 2,564 | 1,322 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 598 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,490 | 724 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Satlunga
Satlunga 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 Satlunga
Public transport in the Satlunga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kampur to Satlunga is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Satlunga is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satlunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satlunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satlunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satlunga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satlunga
Where is Satlunga located?
Satlunga village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satlunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Satlunga is Kachuwa.
What is the pincode of Satlunga?
The pincode of Satlunga is 782137.
What is the population of Satlunga?
Satlunga had a total population of 2,564, including 1,322 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Satlunga?
Satlunga had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satlunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satlunga was 52.09%. Male literacy was 56.31% and female literacy was 47.60%.