Satiwala - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Satiwala is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Behral serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satiwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satiwala is 023314. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Satiwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satiwala
According to the 2011 Census, Satiwala village had a total population of 689 people, including 354 males and 335 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.39%, with male literacy at 85.67% and female literacy at 70.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 689 | 354 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 257 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 97 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Satiwala
Satiwala 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 Satiwala
Satiwala 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Satiwala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satiwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satiwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satiwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satiwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satiwala
Where is Satiwala located?
Satiwala village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satiwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Satiwala is Behral.
What is the pincode of Satiwala?
The pincode of Satiwala is 173025.
What is the population of Satiwala?
Satiwala had a total population of 689, including 354 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Satiwala?
Satiwala had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satiwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satiwala was 78.39%. Male literacy was 85.67% and female literacy was 70.67%.