Satasar - Chhatargarh, Bikaner
Satasar is a village situated in the Chhatargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatargarh and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Sattasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satasar is 069835. The village covers a total geographical area of 17704 hectares and falls under the 334021 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Satasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satasar
As per Census 2011, Satasar village has a total population of 5,594 people, consisting of 2,872 males and 2,722 females. The village has 935 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,088 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,336 literate and 3,258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,594 | 2,872 | 2,722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,088 | 579 | 509 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,311 | 680 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,336 | 1,472 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,258 | 1,400 | 1,858 |
Nearby Villages of Satasar
Satasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Awm (b) | North | 7.77 km |
| 2 Lkd | North-West | 8.12 km |
| 5 Awm (a) | North-East | 8.74 km |
| Motigarh | South-East | 9.60 km |
| Bagrala | East | 10.23 km |
| Kankrala | West | 10.46 km |
| Tharoosar | South-West | 10.58 km |
| 4 Awm | North-East | 11.10 km |
| 8 Awm (aawa) | North | 11.47 km |
| 9 Chtm | North | 13.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satasar
Satasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagdevwala, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 Bikaner to Satasar is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satasar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Satasar
Where is Satasar located?
Satasar village is located in Chhatargarh Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Satasar is Sattasar.
What is the pincode of Satasar?
The pincode of Satasar is 334021.
What is the population of Satasar?
Satasar has a total population of 5,594, including 2,872 males and 2,722 females.
How many households are there in Satasar?
There are 935 households in Satasar.
What is the literacy rate in Satasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satasar is 41.76%. Male literacy is 51.25% and female literacy is 31.74%.