Satmesara - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Satmesara is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Satmesara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satmesara is 203319. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.41 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Satmesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satmesara
According to the 2011 Census, Satmesara village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,124 males and 1,165 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.31%, with male literacy at 78.74% and female literacy at 52.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
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 | 2,289 | 1,124 | 1,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 169 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 163 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 752 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 372 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Satmesara
Satmesara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itahara | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Bardiha | West | 1.42 km |
| Abahadpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Patila Chor | East | 1.52 km |
| Shekhpur Bachhauli | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Diha | South | 1.59 km |
| Dihakot | South | 1.81 km |
| Kapsetha | North | 1.88 km |
| Dewar | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Hilalpur Kalichabad | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satmesara
Satmesara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Satmesara is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satmesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satmesara 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satmesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satmesara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satmesara
Where is Satmesara located?
Satmesara village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satmesara?
Satmesara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satmesara?
The pincode of Satmesara is 222142.
What is the population of Satmesara?
Satmesara had a total population of 2,289, including 1,124 males and 1,165 females.
How many households are there in Satmesara?
Satmesara had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satmesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satmesara was 65.31%. Male literacy was 78.74% and female literacy was 52.86%.