Satiara - Nurpur, Kangra
Satiara is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Punder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satiara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satiara is 008630. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.75 hectares and falls under the 176205 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Satiara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satiara
According to the 2011 Census, Satiara village had a total population of 135 people, including 66 males and 69 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.40%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 76.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Satiara
Satiara 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 Satiara
Satiara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Satiara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Satiara is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satiara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satiara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satiara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satiara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satiara
Where is Satiara located?
Satiara village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Satiara is Punder.
What is the pincode of Satiara?
The pincode of Satiara is 176205.
What is the population of Satiara?
Satiara had a total population of 135, including 66 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Satiara?
Satiara had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satiara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satiara was 82.40%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 76.56%.