Satheen - Pipar Shahar, Jodhpur
Satheen is a village situated in the Pipar Shahar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhopalgarh and around 70 km from Jodhpur. Satheen village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satheen is 084853. The village covers a total geographical area of 6780.98 hectares and falls under the 342601 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Satheen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satheen
According to the 2011 Census, Satheen village had a total population of 6,924 people, including 3,552 males and 3,372 females, living in 1,321 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 40.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 6,924 | 3,552 | 3,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,020 | 538 | 482 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,181 | 633 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,388 | 2,227 | 1,161 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,536 | 1,325 | 2,211 |
Nearby Villages of Satheen
Satheen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dev Nagar | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Kangal | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Jalupura | South-West | 6.71 km |
| Bhundana | North-West | 6.82 km |
| Shivpura | East | 7.23 km |
| Nanan | South | 7.28 km |
| Shekhnagar | West | 7.35 km |
| Sargiya Kalan | North | 7.91 km |
| Jaliwara Khurd | South-East | 8.27 km |
| Bagarki | South-West | 8.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satheen
Satheen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sathin Road, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jodhpur to Satheen is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satheen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satheen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satheen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satheen 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 Satheen
Where is Satheen located?
Satheen village is located in Pipar Shahar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satheen?
Satheen is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satheen?
The pincode of Satheen is 342601.
What is the population of Satheen?
Satheen had a total population of 6,924, including 3,552 males and 3,372 females.
How many households are there in Satheen?
Satheen had 1,321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satheen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satheen was 57.38%. Male literacy was 73.89% and female literacy was 40.17%.