Satirje - Alibag, Raigad
Satirje is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Alibag and around 11 km from Alibag. Satirje village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satirje is 554019. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.88 hectares and falls under the 402208 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Satirje village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satirje
According to the 2011 Census, Satirje village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 648 males and 674 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.29%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 84.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,322 | 648 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 537 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 111 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Satirje
Satirje 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mapgaon | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Mushet | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Deotalai | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Zirad | North | 1.73 km |
| Bahirole | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kankeshwar | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bamansure | West | 2.30 km |
| Agarsure | West | 2.52 km |
| Sogaon | South | 2.76 km |
| Bhisarai | South-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satirje
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Satirje. The nearest railway station is Pen, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 Alibag to Satirje is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Satirje is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satirje
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satirje 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 Satirje
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satirje village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satirje
Where is Satirje located?
Satirje village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satirje?
Satirje is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satirje?
The pincode of Satirje is 402208.
What is the population of Satirje?
Satirje had a total population of 1,322, including 648 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Satirje?
Satirje had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satirje?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satirje was 88.29%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 84.67%.