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
As per Census 2011, Sathiala village has a total population of 9,358 people, consisting of 4,789 males and 4,569 females. The village has 1,804 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 987 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,344 literate and 3,014 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,934 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathiala are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 9,358, including 4,789 males and 4,569 females.
How many households are there in Sathiala?
There are 1,804 households in Sathiala.
What is the literacy rate in Sathiala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathiala is 67.79%. Male literacy is 71.73% and female literacy is 63.67%.