Sathiya - Harrai, Chhindwara

Sathiya is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Sathiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathiya is 494185. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.35 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sathiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sathiya

According to the 2011 Census, Sathiya village had a total population of 793 people, including 405 males and 388 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.37%, with male literacy at 60.18% and female literacy at 44.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 788.

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 Population793405388
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1176651
Scheduled Castes (SC)110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)788402386
Literate Population354204150
Illiterate Population439201238

Nearby Villages of Sathiya

Sathiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BarulNorth-East1.98 km
PapdaSouth-East2.28 km
MadaiWest2.98 km
MuarsaniNorth3.47 km
BalghoghraNorth-West3.71 km
NoniyaSouth-West3.76 km
BargiNorth-East4.39 km
DabriSouth4.64 km
RajadhanaEast4.71 km
KaraiyaNorth-East4.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sathiya

Sathiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Sathiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Sathiya is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sathiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sathiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sathiya

Where is Sathiya located?

Sathiya village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sathiya?

Sathiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sathiya?

The pincode of Sathiya is 480224.

What is the population of Sathiya?

Sathiya had a total population of 793, including 405 males and 388 females.

How many households are there in Sathiya?

Sathiya had 178 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sathiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathiya was 52.37%. Male literacy was 60.18% and female literacy was 44.51%.