Sathvav - Mandvi, Surat
Sathvav is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Sathvav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathvav is 524026. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.67 hectares and falls under the 394160 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sathvav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sathvav
As per Census 2011, Sathvav village has a total population of 2,516 people, consisting of 1,226 males and 1,290 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,510 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,450 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathvav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,516 | 1,226 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,450 | 1,195 | 1,255 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 802 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 424 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Sathvav
Sathvav 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 Sathvav
Sathvav 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Sathvav is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Sathvav is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathvav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathvav 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sathvav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathvav 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 Sathvav
Where is Sathvav located?
Sathvav village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathvav?
Sathvav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sathvav?
The pincode of Sathvav is 394160.
What is the population of Sathvav?
Sathvav has a total population of 2,516, including 1,226 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Sathvav?
There are 573 households in Sathvav.
What is the literacy rate in Sathvav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathvav is 60.02%. Male literacy is 65.42% and female literacy is 54.88%.