Satrina - Kangan, Ganderbal
Satrina is a village situated in the Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kangan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gaderbal. Margund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satrina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satrina is 002908. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.7 hectares and falls under the 191202 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Satrina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satrina
As per Census 2011, Satrina village has a total population of 1,494 people, consisting of 836 males and 658 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 776 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satrina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,494 | 836 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 110 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 428 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 558 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 278 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Satrina
Satrina is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangan | West | 3.62 km |
| Thune | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Mamer | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Bamlina | North | 5.99 km |
| Lari | North-West | 6.91 km |
| Hari Ganiwan | East | 7.99 km |
| Khanan | North | 8.80 km |
| Wangat | North | 11.98 km |
| Fraw Haknar | East | 13.74 km |
| Gund Sarsingh | East | 18.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satrina
Satrina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| 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 Ganderbal to Satrina is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal to Satrina is about 28 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 Satrina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satrina 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 Satrina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satrina 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 Satrina
Where is Satrina located?
Satrina village is located in Kangan Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satrina?
The Gram Panchayat of Satrina is Margund.
What is the pincode of Satrina?
The pincode of Satrina is 191202.
What is the population of Satrina?
Satrina has a total population of 1,494, including 836 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Satrina?
There are 247 households in Satrina.
What is the literacy rate in Satrina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satrina is 55.35%. Male literacy is 66.75% and female literacy is 40.88%.