Sattar - Satar Kataiya, Saharsa
Sattar is a village situated in the Satar Kataiya subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. Sattar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattar is 226319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1312 hectares and falls under the 852124 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sattar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sattar
As per Census 2011, Sattar village has a total population of 12,995 people, consisting of 6,849 males and 6,146 females. The village has 2,367 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,250 literate and 8,745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sattar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,995 | 6,849 | 6,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,551 | 1,359 | 1,192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,280 | 666 | 614 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4,250 | 2,930 | 1,320 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,745 | 3,919 | 4,826 |
Nearby Villages of Sattar
Sattar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhminia(appertaining To)ga. | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Padumpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Laukahi(appertaining To)ga.bra | West | 2.88 km |
| Nandlali | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bishunpur(appertaining To)ga.b | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Bijalpur | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Aran | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Gobargarha Urf Jarsain | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Ukahi | West | 4.27 km |
| Pachgachhia | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sattar
Sattar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchgachia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Sattar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sattar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sattar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sattar
Where is Sattar located?
Sattar village is located in Satar Kataiya Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sattar?
Sattar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sattar?
The pincode of Sattar is 852124.
What is the population of Sattar?
Sattar has a total population of 12,995, including 6,849 males and 6,146 females.
How many households are there in Sattar?
There are 2,367 households in Sattar.
What is the literacy rate in Sattar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattar is 32.70%. Male literacy is 42.78% and female literacy is 21.48%.