Satwa - Raipura, Panna
Satwa is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Satwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satwa is 459492. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.73 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode.
Satwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satwa
According to the 2011 Census, Satwa village had a total population of 725 people, including 381 males and 344 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.81%, with male literacy at 63.58% and female literacy at 47.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.
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 | 725 | 381 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 206 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 175 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Satwa
Satwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjunpura | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bhajiya | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Biharwara | South | 2.02 km |
| Padariya Khurd | East | 2.13 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Mihdawa | North | 2.29 km |
| Bari | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Naya Kheda | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Madhiya | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Chandna | West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satwa
Satwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Panna to Satwa is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satwa 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 Satwa
Where is Satwa located?
Satwa village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satwa?
Satwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satwa?
The pincode of Satwa is 488442.
What is the population of Satwa?
Satwa had a total population of 725, including 381 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Satwa?
Satwa had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satwa was 55.81%. Male literacy was 63.58% and female literacy was 47.30%.