Satudad - Jamkandorna, Rajkot
Satudad is a village situated in the Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamkandorna and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Satudad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satudad is 513286. The village covers a total geographical area of 1886.25 hectares and falls under the 360405 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Satudad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satudad
According to the 2011 Census, Satudad village had a total population of 2,422 people, including 1,223 males and 1,199 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.00%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 68.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,422 | 1,223 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 162 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,533 | 819 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 404 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Satudad
Satudad 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 Satudad
Satudad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Kalavad to Satudad is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Satudad is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satudad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satudad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satudad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satudad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satudad
Where is Satudad located?
Satudad village is located in Jamkandorna Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satudad?
Satudad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satudad?
The pincode of Satudad is 360405.
What is the population of Satudad?
Satudad had a total population of 2,422, including 1,223 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Satudad?
Satudad had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satudad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satudad was 73.00%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 68.72%.