Sathana Khas - Fatehpur, Kangra
Sathana Khas is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sathana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathana Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathana Khas is 009031. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.15 hectares and falls under the 176025 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Sathana Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathana Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Sathana Khas village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 576 males and 554 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.28%, with male literacy at 90.64% and female literacy at 81.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 1,130 | 576 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 455 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 121 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Sathana Khas
Sathana Khas 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 Sathana Khas
Sathana Khas 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sathana Khas is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathana Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathana Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathana Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathana Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sathana Khas
Where is Sathana Khas located?
Sathana Khas village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathana Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathana Khas is Sathana.
What is the pincode of Sathana Khas?
The pincode of Sathana Khas is 176025.
What is the population of Sathana Khas?
Sathana Khas had a total population of 1,130, including 576 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Sathana Khas?
Sathana Khas had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathana Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathana Khas was 86.28%. Male literacy was 90.64% and female literacy was 81.74%.