Satephal - Jafrabad, Jalna
Satephal is a village situated in the Jafrabad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Jafferabad and around 30 km from Jalna. Satephal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satephal is 547498. The village covers a total geographical area of 1789 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Satephal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satephal
As per Census 2011, Satephal village has a total population of 2,443 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,167 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,389 literate and 1,054 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satephal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,443 | 1,276 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 203 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 256 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 848 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 428 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Satephal
Satephal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirala | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Niwdunga | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Pokhari | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bhivgaon Bk. | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Pokhari Shindkhed | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Butkheda | North | 4.71 km |
| Wadhona | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Kumbhephal Shindkhed | South | 5.35 km |
| Dongaon | West | 5.55 km |
| Asarkheda | West | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satephal
Satephal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalna to Satephal is about 30 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 Satephal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satephal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satephal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satephal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satephal
Where is Satephal located?
Satephal village is located in Jafrabad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satephal?
Satephal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satephal?
The pincode of Satephal is 431114.
What is the population of Satephal?
Satephal has a total population of 2,443, including 1,276 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Satephal?
There are 497 households in Satephal.
What is the literacy rate in Satephal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satephal is 56.86%. Male literacy is 66.46% and female literacy is 46.36%.