Sateli - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Sateli is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Raurwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sateli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sateli is 447677. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.39 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sateli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sateli
As per Census 2011, Sateli village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 222 males and 247 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 385 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sateli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 222 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 180 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 156 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 66 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Sateli
Sateli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahendrapur | North | 1.60 km |
| Dangra | South | 1.98 km |
| Raurwahi | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Hinganpuri | West | 2.68 km |
| Chihro | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Tudge | East | 3.35 km |
| Amakada | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Hanpattari | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Nawagaon | West | 4.07 km |
| Pedawari | North | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sateli
Sateli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhanupratappur to Sateli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Sateli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sateli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sateli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sateli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sateli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sateli
Where is Sateli located?
Sateli village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sateli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sateli is Raurwahi.
What is the pincode of Sateli?
The pincode of Sateli is 494635.
What is the population of Sateli?
Sateli has a total population of 469, including 222 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Sateli?
There are 91 households in Sateli.
What is the literacy rate in Sateli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sateli is 61.62%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 53.85%.