Satral - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Satral is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Rahuri and around 76 km from Ahmadnagar. Satral village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satral is 558173. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.87 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Satral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satral
As per Census 2011, Satral village has a total population of 4,485 people, consisting of 2,299 males and 2,186 females. The village has 961 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 542 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,340 literate and 1,145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,049 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 339 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,485 | 2,299 | 2,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 283 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 550 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 169 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 3,340 | 1,844 | 1,496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 455 | 690 |
Nearby Villages of Satral
Satral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zarekathi | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Nimbhere | South | 2.15 km |
| Songaon | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Chanegaon | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Hanmantgaon | North | 3.93 km |
| Tulapur | South | 4.24 km |
| Rampur | East | 4.25 km |
| Dadh Kh. | West | 4.41 km |
| Khali | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Pathare Bk. | North-East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satral
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Satral. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Satral is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Satral 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 Satral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satral
Where is Satral located?
Satral village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satral?
Satral is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satral?
The pincode of Satral is 413706.
What is the population of Satral?
Satral has a total population of 4,485, including 2,299 males and 2,186 females.
How many households are there in Satral?
There are 961 households in Satral.
What is the literacy rate in Satral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satral is 74.47%. Male literacy is 80.21% and female literacy is 68.44%.