Satanpur - Chas, Bokaro
Satanpur is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Satanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satanpur is 362615. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.63 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Satanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Satanpur village had a total population of 3,808 people, including 1,995 males and 1,813 females, living in 747 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.35%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 51.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,063, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 492.
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 | 3,808 | 1,995 | 1,813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 279 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 550 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 252 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 2,139 | 1,333 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 662 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages of Satanpur
Satanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amadhia | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Tetuliya | North | 1.72 km |
| Ghatiali | South | 3.11 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Sonabad | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 4.00 km |
| Sunta | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Chetami | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Shiarda | East | 5.38 km |
| Gurguri | South-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satanpur
Satanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Radhagaon, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.1 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Satanpur is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satanpur
Where is Satanpur located?
Satanpur village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satanpur?
Satanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satanpur?
The pincode of Satanpur is 827013.
What is the population of Satanpur?
Satanpur had a total population of 3,808, including 1,995 males and 1,813 females.
How many households are there in Satanpur?
Satanpur had 747 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satanpur was 65.35%. Male literacy was 77.68% and female literacy was 51.77%.