Satpator - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Satpator is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Amlarem and around 45 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satpator is 279361. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satpator
According to the 2011 Census, Satpator village had a total population of 662 people, including 312 males and 350 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.46%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 82.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 660.
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 | 662 | 312 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 58 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 310 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 195 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 117 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Satpator
Satpator is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Satpator
Satpator is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jowai to Satpator 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 Satpator
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satpator village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Satpator
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satpator village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satpator
Where is Satpator located?
Satpator village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Satpator?
The pincode of Satpator is 793161.
What is the population of Satpator?
Satpator had a total population of 662, including 312 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Satpator?
Satpator had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satpator?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satpator was 79.46%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 82.06%.