Satwai - Meerut
Satwai is a village situated in the Meerut tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Meerut, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Satwai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satwai is 119067. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.15 hectares and falls under the 250502 pincode. Sibal Khas is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Satwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwal khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satwai
According to the 2011 Census, Satwai village had a total population of 3,400 people, including 1,826 males and 1,574 females, living in 551 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.28%, with male literacy at 88.31% and female literacy at 64.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,021.
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 | 3,400 | 1,826 | 1,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 243 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 532 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,279 | 1,398 | 881 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 428 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Satwai
Satwai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansabgarh | South | 1.02 km |
| Rasulpur Madhi | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Amanullapur | West | 1.72 km |
| Sisola Khurd | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bohla | East | 2.42 km |
| Tikri | South | 2.52 km |
| Dhadra | West | 2.72 km |
| Rasulpur Rohta | North | 2.80 km |
| Chobla | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Sisola Buzurg | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satwai
Satwai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meerut City, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sibal Khas to Satwai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Meerut to Satwai is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satwai
Where is Satwai located?
Satwai village is located in Meerut Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satwai?
Satwai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satwai?
The pincode of Satwai is 250502.
What is the population of Satwai?
Satwai had a total population of 3,400, including 1,826 males and 1,574 females.
How many households are there in Satwai?
Satwai had 551 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satwai was 77.28%. Male literacy was 88.31% and female literacy was 64.49%.