Sathiala - Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Sathiala is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Baba Budh Singh Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathiala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathiala is 037831. The village covers a total geographical area of 1435 hectares and falls under the 143205 pincode. Rayya is the nearest town.
Sathiala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathiala
According to the 2011 Census, Sathiala village had a total population of 9,358 people, including 4,789 males and 4,569 females, living in 1,804 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.79%, with male literacy at 80.79% and female literacy at 70.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,934.
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 | 9,358 | 4,789 | 4,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 987 | 537 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,934 | 1,518 | 1,416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,344 | 3,435 | 2,909 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,014 | 1,354 | 1,660 |
Nearby Villages of Sathiala
Sathiala 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 Sathiala
Public transport in the Sathiala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sathiala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Sathiala 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 Sathiala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathiala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sathiala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathiala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sathiala
Where is Sathiala located?
Sathiala village is located in Baba Bakala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sathiala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathiala is Baba Budh Singh Nagar.
What is the pincode of Sathiala?
The pincode of Sathiala is 143205.
What is the population of Sathiala?
Sathiala had a total population of 9,358, including 4,789 males and 4,569 females.
How many households are there in Sathiala?
Sathiala had 1,804 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathiala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathiala was 75.79%. Male literacy was 80.79% and female literacy was 70.62%.