Satsan
Satsan is a village located in Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Dantiwada (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Satsan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Satsan unique in its vibrant Dantiwada-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Satsan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Satsan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satsan is 507697. The village spans a total geographical area of 1311.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385505. Dhanera is nearest town to Satsan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Satsan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Satsan
Population of Satsan
According to the 2011 Census, Satsan has a total population of about 2,422, with approximately 1,266 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 427 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.75%, with male literacy at about 56.95% and female literacy near 33.48%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Satsan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,266 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 236 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 721 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 545 | 769 |
Connectivity of Satsan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Satsan. As per the 2011 stats, Satsan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Satsan
Knowing the nearby villages of Satsan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Satsan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Satsan
- Where is Satsan located?
- Satsan village is situated in Dantiwada Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Satsan?
- Satsan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Satsan?
- The pincode of Satsan is 385505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Satsan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satsan is 2,422, with 1,266 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Satsan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Satsan village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Satsan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satsan is 45.75%. The male literacy rate is 56.95%, while the female literacy rate is 33.48%.