Sathuni Charnan - Patodi, Balotra
Sathuni Charnan is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Pachpadra and around 142 km from Barmer. Mukanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathuni Charnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathuni Charnan is 087410. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.31 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Sathuni Charnan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathuni Charnan
As per Census 2011, Sathuni Charnan village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 274 males and 234 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathuni Charnan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 274 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 144 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 130 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Sathuni Charnan
Sathuni Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathuni Purohitan | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Kelankot | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Khardi | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Khanora | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Chiriyara | South | 5.64 km |
| Simarkhiya | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Jamatnagar | West | 6.18 km |
| Madpura | North | 6.71 km |
| Ekarli | East | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathuni Charnan
Sathuni Charnan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Janiyana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Sathuni Charnan is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Sathuni Charnan is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathuni Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathuni Charnan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathuni Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathuni Charnan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sathuni Charnan
Where is Sathuni Charnan located?
Sathuni Charnan village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathuni Charnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathuni Charnan is Mukanpura.
What is the pincode of Sathuni Charnan?
The pincode of Sathuni Charnan is 344032.
What is the population of Sathuni Charnan?
Sathuni Charnan has a total population of 508, including 274 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Sathuni Charnan?
There are 92 households in Sathuni Charnan.
What is the literacy rate in Sathuni Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathuni Charnan is 42.52%. Male literacy is 52.55% and female literacy is 30.77%.