Satkunda - Devgadbaria, Dahod
Satkunda is a village situated in the Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Devgadbaria and around 80 km from Dohad. Satkunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satkunda is 519578. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.62 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Satkunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Satkunda village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 745 males and 694 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 85.03% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 1,439 | 745 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 97 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 229 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 551 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 194 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Satkunda
Satkunda 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 Satkunda
Public transport in the Satkunda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgadbaria to Satkunda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Satkunda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satkunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satkunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satkunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satkunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Satkunda
Where is Satkunda located?
Satkunda village is located in Devgadbaria Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satkunda?
Satkunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satkunda?
The pincode of Satkunda is 389380.
What is the population of Satkunda?
Satkunda had a total population of 1,439, including 745 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Satkunda?
Satkunda had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satkunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satkunda was 73.03%. Male literacy was 85.03% and female literacy was 59.44%.