Sataun - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Sataun is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sataun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sataun is 023406. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.3 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Sataun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sataun
According to the 2011 Census, Sataun village had a total population of 2,963 people, including 1,560 males and 1,403 females, living in 607 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 74.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 693, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 2,963 | 1,560 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 367 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,121 | 1,193 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 367 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Sataun
Sataun 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 Sataun
Sataun 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 Nahan to Sataun is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sataun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sataun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sataun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sataun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sataun
Where is Sataun located?
Sataun village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sataun?
Sataun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sataun?
The pincode of Sataun is 173029.
What is the population of Sataun?
Sataun had a total population of 2,963, including 1,560 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Sataun?
Sataun had 607 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sataun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sataun was 81.20%. Male literacy was 86.83% and female literacy was 74.96%.