Satdwari - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Satdwari is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Satdwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satdwari is 213266. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Ghorawal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Satdwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satdwari
As per Census 2011, Satdwari village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 321 males and 289 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satdwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 321 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 136 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 230 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 91 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Satdwari
Satdwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonabarsa | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Dulahatha | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Sonhati | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Lohada | East | 1.15 km |
| Khajuari | South | 1.67 km |
| Mahav | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Baijanath | West | 1.72 km |
| Harankhuri | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Musha | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Bharkana | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satdwari
Public transport in the Satdwari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ghorawal to Satdwari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Satdwari is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satdwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satdwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satdwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satdwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satdwari
Where is Satdwari located?
Satdwari village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satdwari?
Satdwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satdwari?
The pincode of Satdwari is 231210.
What is the population of Satdwari?
Satdwari has a total population of 610, including 321 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Satdwari?
There are 84 households in Satdwari.
What is the literacy rate in Satdwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satdwari is 63.28%. Male literacy is 71.65% and female literacy is 53.98%.