Satalba - Tamia, Chhindwara
Satalba is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Sindholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satalba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satalba is 493803. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.42 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Satalba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satalba
As per Census 2011, Satalba village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 125 males and 131 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satalba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 124 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Satalba
Satalba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdhana | South | 1.97 km |
| Karrapani | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Sidauli | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Ghatlinga | West | 3.24 km |
| Palanigel Dubba | North | 3.40 km |
| Bhodiyapani | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Jaitpur | South | 3.62 km |
| Gudhichhatri | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Palani Sani | North | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satalba
Satalba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.
| 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 Dongar Parasia to Satalba is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Satalba is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satalba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satalba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satalba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satalba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satalba
Where is Satalba located?
Satalba village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satalba?
The Gram Panchayat of Satalba is Sindholi.
What is the pincode of Satalba?
The pincode of Satalba is 480559.
What is the population of Satalba?
Satalba has a total population of 256, including 125 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Satalba?
There are 56 households in Satalba.
What is the literacy rate in Satalba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satalba is 54.30%. Male literacy is 61.60% and female literacy is 47.33%.