Sateli Bhedshi - Dodamarg, Sindhudurg

Sateli Bhedshi is a village situated in the Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasai and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Sateli-bhedshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sateli Bhedshi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sateli Bhedshi is 566967. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 416512 pincode. Mapusa(goa) is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Sateli Bhedshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sateli Bhedshi

According to the 2011 Census, Sateli Bhedshi village had a total population of 4,096 people, including 2,080 males and 2,016 females, living in 1,005 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.84%, with male literacy at 91.81% and female literacy at 81.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sateli Bhedshi

Sateli Bhedshi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sateli Bhedshi

Sateli Bhedshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thivim, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mapusa(goa) to Sateli Bhedshi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Sateli Bhedshi is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sateli Bhedshi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sateli Bhedshi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sateli Bhedshi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sateli Bhedshi village are given below:

FAQs about Sateli Bhedshi