Satona
Satona is a village located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Satona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Satona unique in its vibrant Tirora-Gondiya region. You’ll see Satona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Satona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Satona is 537627. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.59 hectares. Tirora is nearest town to Satona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Satona village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Satona
Population of Satona
According to the 2011 Census, Satona has a total population of about 1,789, with approximately 935 males and 854 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.08%, with male literacy at about 82.78% and female literacy near 68.74%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Satona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 935 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 162 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 774 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 161 | 267 |
Connectivity of Satona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Satona. As per the 2011 stats, Satona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Satona
Knowing the nearby villages of Satona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Satona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Satona
- Where is Satona located?
- Satona village is situated in Tirora Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Satona?
- Satona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Satona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Satona is 1,789, with 935 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Satona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Satona village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Satona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Satona is 76.08%. The male literacy rate is 82.78%, while the female literacy rate is 68.74%.