Satefal - Hinganghat, Wardha
Satefal is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Satefal village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satefal is 534474. The village covers a total geographical area of 783.96 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Satefal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satefal
According to the 2011 Census, Satefal village had a total population of 1,604 people, including 887 males and 717 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.83%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 79.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 1,604 | 887 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 144 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 699 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 188 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Satefal
Satefal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekatvihira | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Waldhur | North | 2.28 km |
| Burkoni | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Kumbhi | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Yenora | West | 3.20 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 3.21 km |
| Umari | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Manora | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Ladki | South | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satefal
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Satefal. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Satefal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Satefal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satefal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satefal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satefal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satefal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satefal
Where is Satefal located?
Satefal village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Satefal?
Satefal is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satefal?
The pincode of Satefal is 442301.
What is the population of Satefal?
Satefal had a total population of 1,604, including 887 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Satefal?
Satefal had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satefal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satefal was 83.83%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 79.66%.