Satha - Koil, Aligarh
Satha is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Satha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satha is 122512. The village covers a total geographical area of 701.78 hectares and falls under the 202127 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Satha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satha
According to the 2011 Census, Satha village had a total population of 5,326 people, including 2,836 males and 2,490 females, living in 927 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 69.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,716.
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 | 5,326 | 2,836 | 2,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 780 | 414 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,716 | 919 | 797 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,656 | 2,189 | 1,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,670 | 647 | 1,023 |
Nearby Villages of Satha
Satha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherupura | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Bhim Garihi | East | 2.42 km |
| Kasimpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Chandaukha | West | 2.64 km |
| Sapera Bhanpur | South | 2.64 km |
| Jatpura | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Nagaula | North | 2.97 km |
| Jarauthi | East | 3.16 km |
| Luhara | East | 3.26 km |
| Chherat Sudhiyal | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satha
Satha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harduaganj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 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 Aligarh to Satha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satha
Where is Satha located?
Satha village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satha?
Satha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satha?
The pincode of Satha is 202127.
What is the population of Satha?
Satha had a total population of 5,326, including 2,836 males and 2,490 females.
How many households are there in Satha?
Satha had 927 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satha was 80.42%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 69.07%.