Satwara - Palera, Tikamgarh
Satwara is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bakhat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satwara is 457004. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.87 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Satwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satwara
According to the 2011 Census, Satwara village had a total population of 90 people, including 50 males and 40 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 56.25%.
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 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Satwara
Satwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saipura | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Bamhoriya | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kachhaua Ugad | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bakhatpura | East | 2.48 km |
| Baidri | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Kachhaura Khas | West | 3.24 km |
| Mallpura | South | 3.33 km |
| Dardora | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Touriya Ugad | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Chhevla | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satwara
Public transport in the Satwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 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 Palera to Satwara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Satwara is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satwara 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 Satwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satwara 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 Satwara
Where is Satwara located?
Satwara village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Satwara is Bakhat Pura.
What is the pincode of Satwara?
The pincode of Satwara is 472118.
What is the population of Satwara?
Satwara had a total population of 90, including 50 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Satwara?
Satwara had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satwara was 65.79%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 56.25%.