Sathi - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj
Sathi is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Trilokpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathi is 230786. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathi
According to the 2011 Census, Sathi village had a total population of 2,774 people, including 1,295 males and 1,479 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.78%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 2,774 | 1,295 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 279 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 140 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 821 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 474 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Sathi
Sathi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Luhsi | North | 1.12 km |
| Jamsari | West | 1.41 km |
| Jhirwa | East | 1.64 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Tilokpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Rasauti | North | 2.20 km |
| Kaparpura | North | 2.24 km |
| Kotwa | North | 2.27 km |
| Ekdarwa | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Belsara | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathi
Public transport in the Sathi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thawe Junction, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Sathi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Sathi is about 14 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 Sathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sathi
Where is Sathi located?
Sathi village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathi is Trilokpur.
What is the pincode of Sathi?
The pincode of Sathi is 841501.
What is the population of Sathi?
Sathi had a total population of 2,774, including 1,295 males and 1,479 females.
How many households are there in Sathi?
Sathi had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathi was 68.78%. Male literacy was 80.81% and female literacy was 58.52%.