Satyalta - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Satyalta is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Satyalta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satyalta is 005033. The village covers a total geographical area of 2076.1 hectares and falls under the 182124 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Satyalta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satyalta
According to the 2011 Census, Satyalta village had a total population of 2,304 people, including 1,199 males and 1,105 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.32%, with male literacy at 68.08% and female literacy at 35.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,007.
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 | 2,304 | 1,199 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 234 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 272 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,007 | 503 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 657 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,334 | 542 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Satyalta
Satyalta 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 Satyalta
Satyalta 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 >10 km |
| 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 Udhampur to Satyalta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satyalta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satyalta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satyalta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satyalta 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 Satyalta
Where is Satyalta located?
Satyalta village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satyalta?
Satyalta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satyalta?
The pincode of Satyalta is 182124.
What is the population of Satyalta?
Satyalta had a total population of 2,304, including 1,199 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Satyalta?
Satyalta had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satyalta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satyalta was 52.32%. Male literacy was 68.08% and female literacy was 35.21%.