Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block - Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj
Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is a village situated in the Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Mahuldiha and around 100 km from Baripada. Satkosia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is 391322. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 757038 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block
As per Census 2011, Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 119 males and 121 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 74 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block
Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block 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 | West | 1.84 km |
| Jamunanda | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ghulghulia | North | 3.24 km |
| Baghadafa | East | 3.41 km |
| Haribeda | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Duara Suni | South | 3.65 km |
| Bhalughara | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Khumthan | North | 4.40 km |
| Satkosia Forest Cluster | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Baula | North-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block
Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagadapata, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block 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 Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block
Where is Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block located?
Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block village is located in Thakurmunda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is Satkosia.
What is the pincode of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block?
The pincode of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is 757038.
What is the population of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block?
Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block has a total population of 240, including 119 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block?
There are 50 households in Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block.
What is the literacy rate in Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block is 33.75%. Male literacy is 37.82% and female literacy is 29.75%.