Satumari - Gandhwani, Dhar
Satumari is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandhwani and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Satumari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satumari is 475290. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.9 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town.
Satumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satumari
According to the 2011 Census, Satumari village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 583 males and 629 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 45.72% and female literacy at 34.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,164.
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 | 1,212 | 583 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,164 | 559 | 605 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 219 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 364 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Satumari
Satumari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhwani | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Malhera | West | 1.57 km |
| Garwal | East | 2.07 km |
| Vasli | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bakhatala | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Mohanpura | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Bariya | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Dhantalab | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Khedi Buzurg | East | 3.39 km |
| Moripura | West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satumari
Satumari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhar to Satumari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satumari 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 Satumari
Where is Satumari located?
Satumari village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satumari?
Satumari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satumari?
The pincode of Satumari is 454446.
What is the population of Satumari?
Satumari had a total population of 1,212, including 583 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Satumari?
Satumari had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satumari was 40.00%. Male literacy was 45.72% and female literacy was 34.74%.