Satral - Kalbog, Shimla
Satral is a village situated in the Kalbog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from Shimla. Kalbog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satral is 026139. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.9 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Satral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Satral
According to the 2011 Census, Satral village had a total population of 71 people, including 36 males and 35 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.26%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Satral
Satral 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 Satral
Satral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shimla to Satral is about 75 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 Satral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satral 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satral 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satral
Where is Satral located?
Satral village is located in Kalbog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satral?
The Gram Panchayat of Satral is Kalbog.
What is the pincode of Satral?
The pincode of Satral is 171202.
What is the population of Satral?
Satral had a total population of 71, including 36 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Satral?
Satral had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satral was 82.26%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.