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.
Satsan has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Satsan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Satsan village:
- The total population of Satsan village is around 2,422, including approximately 1,266 males and 1,156 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 427 children aged 0–6 years in Satsan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Satsan village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Satsan village is about 45.75%, with male literacy at 56.95% and female literacy at 33.48%.
- There are around 381 households in Satsan village.
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%.