Satwadi - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Satwadi is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kakadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satwadi is 477367. The village covers a total geographical area of 785.6 hectares and falls under the 451335 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Satwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Satwadi village had a total population of 849 people, including 422 males and 427 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 64.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
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 | 849 | 422 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 306 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 116 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Satwadi
Satwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Satwadi
Satwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Khargone to Satwadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Satwadi
Where is Satwadi located?
Satwadi village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Satwadi is Kakadgaon.
What is the pincode of Satwadi?
The pincode of Satwadi is 451335.
What is the population of Satwadi?
Satwadi had a total population of 849, including 422 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Satwadi?
Satwadi had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satwadi was 75.85%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 64.96%.