Satlai
Satlai is a village located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Satlai village. As per 2009 stats, Satlai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Satlai unique in its vibrant Junga-Shimla region. You’ll see Satlai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Satlai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satlai is 024885. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171210. Shimla is nearest town to Satlai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Satlai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Satlai
Population of Satlai
According to the 2011 Census, Satlai has a total population of about 253, with approximately 133 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.08%, with male literacy at about 83.46% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Satlai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 111 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Connectivity of Satlai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Satlai. As per the 2011 stats, Satlai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Satlai
Knowing the nearby villages of Satlai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Satlai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Satlai
- Where is Satlai located?
- Satlai village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Satlai?
- Satlai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Satlai?
- The pincode of Satlai is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Satlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satlai is 253, with 133 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Satlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Satlai village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Satlai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satlai is 77.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.46%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.