Satoh - Pathari, Vidisha
Satoh is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kurwai and around 77 km from Vidisha. Dudhavari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satoh is 481086. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.99 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Satoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satoh
According to the 2011 Census, Satoh village had a total population of 691 people, including 373 males and 318 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 79.23% and female literacy at 54.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 691 | 373 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 267 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 106 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Satoh
Satoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poonakhedi | South | 1.72 km |
| Palita | West | 2.13 km |
| Kishanpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Dughawari | North | 2.69 km |
| Jartoli | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Jaroli | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Sattakhedi Jajon | South | 3.62 km |
| Manesha | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Bhalbamora | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Shyampur Gudawal | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satoh
Satoh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Satoh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Satoh is about 77 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 Satoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satoh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satoh 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 Satoh
Where is Satoh located?
Satoh village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Satoh is Dudhavari.
What is the pincode of Satoh?
The pincode of Satoh is 464337.
What is the population of Satoh?
Satoh had a total population of 691, including 373 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Satoh?
Satoh had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satoh was 68.38%. Male literacy was 79.23% and female literacy was 54.68%.