Satlama - Barpali, Bargarh
Satlama is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Barapali and around 32 km from Bargarh. Satalama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satlama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satlama is 380463. The village covers a total geographical area of 625 hectares and falls under the 768029 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Satlama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satlama
As per Census 2011, Satlama village has a total population of 3,252 people, consisting of 1,653 males and 1,599 females. The village has 859 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,275 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 787 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 237 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satlama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,252 | 1,653 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 397 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 2,275 | 1,304 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 349 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Satlama
Satlama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisipali | East | 2.04 km |
| Haldipali | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Barguda | West | 2.86 km |
| Khemesara | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Sikirdi | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Lingmarni | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Barangpali | North | 3.73 km |
| Sahajbahal | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Babupali | West | 3.78 km |
| Tulandi | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satlama
Satlama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Satlama is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Satlama is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satlama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satlama 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satlama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satlama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satlama
Where is Satlama located?
Satlama village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satlama?
The Gram Panchayat of Satlama is Satalama.
What is the pincode of Satlama?
The pincode of Satlama is 768029.
What is the population of Satlama?
Satlama has a total population of 3,252, including 1,653 males and 1,599 females.
How many households are there in Satlama?
There are 859 households in Satlama.
What is the literacy rate in Satlama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satlama is 69.96%. Male literacy is 78.89% and female literacy is 60.73%.