Satwasa - Badnagar, Ujjain
Satwasa is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Khandwabibi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satwasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satwasa is 472074. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.72 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Satwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satwasa
As per Census 2011, Satwasa village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 240 males and 267 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satwasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 240 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 178 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 62 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Satwasa
Satwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawada | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Piplu | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Dhaniya Khedi | West | 1.88 km |
| Badgara | South | 2.08 km |
| Khandwabibi | North | 2.31 km |
| Diwanya | West | 2.97 km |
| Nogaon | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Lohana | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Kachnariya | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Nagora | South | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satwasa
Satwasa 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 Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 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 Badnagar to Satwasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Satwasa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satwasa 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 Satwasa
Where is Satwasa located?
Satwasa village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satwasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Satwasa is Khandwabibi.
What is the pincode of Satwasa?
The pincode of Satwasa is 456771.
What is the population of Satwasa?
Satwasa has a total population of 507, including 240 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Satwasa?
There are 98 households in Satwasa.
What is the literacy rate in Satwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satwasa is 60.55%. Male literacy is 74.17% and female literacy is 48.31%.