Satargaon - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Satargaon is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Satargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satargaon is 533062. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.5 hectares and falls under the 444701 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Satargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satargaon
As per Census 2011, Satargaon village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 814 males and 768 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 814 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 74 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 216 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 664 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 150 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Satargaon
Satargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eklarbid | West | 1.83 km |
| Kohla | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Kanzara | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Kodori Harak | East | 3.69 km |
| Erandgaon | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Manjari | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Mhasala | North | 4.24 km |
| Mundbari | South | 4.32 km |
| Sawaner | West | 4.44 km |
| Dighi Kolhe | North-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satargaon
Public transport in the Satargaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malkhed, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 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 Amravati to Satargaon 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 Satargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satargaon
Where is Satargaon located?
Satargaon village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satargaon?
Satargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satargaon?
The pincode of Satargaon is 444701.
What is the population of Satargaon?
Satargaon has a total population of 1,582, including 814 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Satargaon?
There are 373 households in Satargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Satargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satargaon is 75.60%. Male literacy is 81.57% and female literacy is 69.27%.