Satkosia Forest Cluster - Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj
Satkosia Forest Cluster is a village situated in the Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Mahuldiha and around 120 km from Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satkosia Forest Cluster is 391324. The village falls under the 757038 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satkosia Forest Cluster
According to the 2011 Census, Satkosia Forest Cluster village had a total population of 373 people, including 196 males and 177 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.07%, with male literacy at 40.14% and female literacy at 15.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 373 | 196 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 170 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 59 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 137 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Satkosia Forest Cluster
Satkosia Forest Cluster 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satkosia | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Godabhanga | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Mandapada | West | 3.59 km |
| Tanaipal | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Kanjiapal | South | 4.54 km |
| Chaulajhari | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Haribeda | North | 4.70 km |
| Duara Suni | East | 4.74 km |
| Vogapur | South-West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satkosia Forest Cluster
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Satkosia Forest Cluster. The nearest railway station is Sagadapata, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karanjia to Satkosia Forest Cluster is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Satkosia Forest Cluster is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satkosia Forest Cluster
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satkosia Forest Cluster 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satkosia Forest Cluster
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satkosia Forest Cluster 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satkosia Forest Cluster
Where is Satkosia Forest Cluster located?
Satkosia Forest Cluster village is located in Thakurmunda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Satkosia Forest Cluster?
The pincode of Satkosia Forest Cluster is 757038.
What is the population of Satkosia Forest Cluster?
Satkosia Forest Cluster had a total population of 373, including 196 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Satkosia Forest Cluster?
Satkosia Forest Cluster had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satkosia Forest Cluster?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satkosia Forest Cluster was 28.07%. Male literacy was 40.14% and female literacy was 15.22%.