Sattipara - Pratappur, Surajpur
Sattipara is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Pratappur and around 50 km from Ambikapur. Sattipara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattipara is 432225. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.39 hectares and falls under the 497223 pincode. Jarhi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sattipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sattipara
According to the 2011 Census, Sattipara village had a total population of 812 people, including 418 males and 394 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.44%, with male literacy at 75.37% and female literacy at 45.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 812 | 418 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 77 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 257 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 161 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Sattipara
Sattipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonda | South | 2.04 km |
| Singri | North | 2.37 km |
| Matigarha | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Birnidand | West | 2.58 km |
| Kewara | East | 3.03 km |
| Katinda | West | 3.80 km |
| Dawankara | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Parmeshwarpur | North | 4.25 km |
| Pahad Amorni | West | 4.34 km |
| Chandra Medha | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sattipara
Sattipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karonji, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 151.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jarhi to Sattipara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Sattipara 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 Sattipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattipara 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 Sattipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sattipara
Where is Sattipara located?
Sattipara village is located in Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sattipara?
Sattipara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sattipara?
The pincode of Sattipara is 497223.
What is the population of Sattipara?
Sattipara had a total population of 812, including 418 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Sattipara?
Sattipara had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sattipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattipara was 60.44%. Male literacy was 75.37% and female literacy was 45.43%.