Satanala - Kodala, Ganjam
Satanala is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Beruanbadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satanala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satanala is 411746. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 761032 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Satanala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satanala
As per Census 2011, Satanala village has a total population of 1,642 people, consisting of 864 males and 778 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satanala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 864 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 568 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 296 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Satanala
Satanala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathasarasingi | South | 1.24 km |
| Mathaberhampur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Dhamanakholamadhusudanpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Digapadajaganathapur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Jagilipadara | West | 2.47 km |
| Ramapalli | North | 2.50 km |
| Jogiagula | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Rengitipalli | South | 2.89 km |
| Kandharanipada | West | 3.27 km |
| Khajapalli | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satanala
Satanala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambha, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodala to Satanala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Satanala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satanala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satanala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Satanala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satanala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Satanala
Where is Satanala located?
Satanala village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satanala?
The Gram Panchayat of Satanala is Beruanbadi.
What is the pincode of Satanala?
The pincode of Satanala is 761032.
What is the population of Satanala?
Satanala has a total population of 1,642, including 864 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Satanala?
There are 306 households in Satanala.
What is the literacy rate in Satanala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satanala is 57.73%. Male literacy is 65.74% and female literacy is 48.84%.