Satpon - Doraha, Sehore
Satpon is a village situated in the Doraha tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Shyampur and around 35 km from Sehore. Katpon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satpon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satpon is 482811. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.55 hectares and falls under the 466661 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Satpon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satpon
As per Census 2011, Satpon village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 178 males and 159 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satpon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 96 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 82 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Satpon
Satpon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhindwada | East | 2.09 km |
| Patan | West | 2.35 km |
| Sonkatchh | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Daulatpur Thikriya | South | 3.08 km |
| Katpon | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Natrakhedi | West | 3.87 km |
| Bagoniya | East | 4.74 km |
| Nabipur | West | 4.85 km |
| Jhhirniya | South | 4.93 km |
| Mugaliya Hat | South-East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satpon
Satpon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 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 Sehore to Satpon is about 35 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 Satpon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satpon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satpon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satpon 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 Satpon
Where is Satpon located?
Satpon village is located in Doraha Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satpon?
The Gram Panchayat of Satpon is Katpon.
What is the pincode of Satpon?
The pincode of Satpon is 466661.
What is the population of Satpon?
Satpon has a total population of 337, including 178 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Satpon?
There are 82 households in Satpon.
What is the literacy rate in Satpon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satpon is 43.32%. Male literacy is 53.93% and female literacy is 31.45%.