Satra - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Satra is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Kalamb and around 67 km from Osmanabad. Satra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satra is 561296. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.31 hectares and falls under the 413525 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Satra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satra
According to the 2011 Census, Satra village had a total population of 1,260 people, including 663 males and 597 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.01%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,260 | 663 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 474 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 189 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Satra
Satra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athardi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Khondala | East | 2.16 km |
| Bhatsangvi | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Pathardi | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Bhopala | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Adsulwadi | West | 4.18 km |
| Hawargaon | South | 4.28 km |
| Adhala | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Lakha | East | 4.89 km |
| Borgaon Bk. | North | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satra
Public transport in the Satra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 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 Kalamb to Satra is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Satra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satra 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 Satra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satra 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 Satra
Where is Satra located?
Satra village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satra?
Satra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satra?
The pincode of Satra is 413525.
What is the population of Satra?
Satra had a total population of 1,260, including 663 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Satra?
Satra had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satra was 76.01%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 67.18%.