Satsera - Meghnagar, Jhabua
Satsera is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Satsera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satsera is 504454. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.98 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Dahod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Satsera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satsera
According to the 2011 Census, Satsera village had a total population of 1,780 people, including 880 males and 900 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.20%, with male literacy at 14.61% and female literacy at 11.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,765.
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 | 1,780 | 880 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 209 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,765 | 870 | 895 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,601 | 782 | 819 |
Nearby Villages of Satsera
Satsera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guwali | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Dhebar | North | 4.29 km |
| Rampura | East | 4.50 km |
| Medikhet | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Mandli | East | 5.04 km |
| Charel | North | 6.03 km |
| Torniya | North-East | 6.53 km |
| Patra | South-East | 6.70 km |
| Nawapadapal | East | 6.77 km |
| Demara | South-East | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satsera
Satsera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bordi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahod to Satsera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Satsera is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satsera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satsera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satsera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satsera 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 Satsera
Where is Satsera located?
Satsera village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satsera?
Satsera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satsera?
The pincode of Satsera is 457779.
What is the population of Satsera?
Satsera had a total population of 1,780, including 880 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Satsera?
Satsera had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satsera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satsera was 13.20%. Male literacy was 14.61% and female literacy was 11.82%.