Sathera - Raja Ka Talab, Kangra
Sathera is a village situated in the Raja Ka Talab tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 91 km from Dharmsala. Golwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathera is 008529. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.27 hectares and falls under the 176205 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Sathera 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 Sathera
As per Census 2011, Sathera village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 240 males and 226 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 240 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 192 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 48 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Sathera
Sathera 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 Sathera
Sathera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sathera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sathera is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathera 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathera 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 Sathera
Where is Sathera located?
Sathera village is located in Raja Ka Talab Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathera is Golwan.
What is the pincode of Sathera?
The pincode of Sathera is 176205.
What is the population of Sathera?
Sathera has a total population of 466, including 240 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Sathera?
There are 93 households in Sathera.
What is the literacy rate in Sathera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathera is 77.90%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 75.66%.