Sathal - Dholka, Ahmedabad
Sathal is a village situated in the Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Dholka and around 50 km from Ahmadabad. Sathal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathal is 511705. The village covers a total geographical area of 1761.42 hectares and falls under the 382225 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sathal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathal
As per Census 2011, Sathal village has a total population of 4,303 people, consisting of 2,203 males and 2,100 females. The village has 855 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,887 literate and 1,416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 577 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,303 | 2,203 | 2,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 261 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 311 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,887 | 1,680 | 1,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,416 | 523 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Sathal
Sathal 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 Sathal
Sathal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sathal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dholka to Sathal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Sathal 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 Sathal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathal 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 Sathal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathal
Where is Sathal located?
Sathal village is located in Dholka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathal?
Sathal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sathal?
The pincode of Sathal is 382225.
What is the population of Sathal?
Sathal has a total population of 4,303, including 2,203 males and 2,100 females.
How many households are there in Sathal?
There are 855 households in Sathal.
What is the literacy rate in Sathal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathal is 67.09%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 57.48%.