Satose - Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg

Satose is a village situated in the Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawantwadi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Satose village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Satose is 566918. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 416514 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Satose 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 Satose

According to the 2011 Census, Satose village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 594 males and 593 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.24%, with male literacy at 95.93% and female literacy at 80.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.

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

Nearby Villages of Satose

Satose 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 Satose

Satose is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pernem, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Satose is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Satose is about 65 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 Satose

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

Health Facilities in Satose

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

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