Sathamou - Ghograpar (Pt), Nalbari
Sathamou is a village situated in the Ghograpar (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barajol serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sathamou village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathamou is 304066. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.52 hectares and falls under the 781369 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sathamou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathamou
According to the 2011 Census, Sathamou village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 515 males and 495 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.58%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 74.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 1,010 | 515 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 179 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 414 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 101 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Sathamou
Sathamou 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 Sathamou
Public transport in the Sathamou is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sathamou.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Sathamou is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathamou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathamou village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sathamou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathamou village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathamou
Where is Sathamou located?
Sathamou village is located in Ghograpar (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sathamou?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sathamou is Barajol.
What is the pincode of Sathamou?
The pincode of Sathamou is 781369.
What is the population of Sathamou?
Sathamou had a total population of 1,010, including 515 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Sathamou?
Sathamou had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathamou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathamou was 82.58%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 74.44%.