Sattanpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Sattanpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Varanasi and around 25 km from Varanasi. Sattanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattanpur is 209074. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.53 hectares and falls under the 221405 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sattanpur 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 Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sattanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sattanpur village had a total population of 2,752 people, including 1,454 males and 1,298 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 58.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 2,752 | 1,454 | 1,298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 225 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 336 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,068 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 386 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Sattanpur
Sattanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gogawa | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Khamauna | South | 0.98 km |
| Rampur Mutllike Shattanpur | West | 1.33 km |
| Raishipur Sattanpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Pachabanawa | East | 1.61 km |
| Rakhi Sattanpur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Chilbila | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Indrapur | East | 2.15 km |
| Kuri | North | 2.20 km |
| Beshupur | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sattanpur
Sattanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sewapuri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Sattanpur is about 25 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 Sattanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sattanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sattanpur
Where is Sattanpur located?
Sattanpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sattanpur?
Sattanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sattanpur?
The pincode of Sattanpur is 221405.
What is the population of Sattanpur?
Sattanpur had a total population of 2,752, including 1,454 males and 1,298 females.
How many households are there in Sattanpur?
Sattanpur had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sattanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattanpur was 73.44%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 58.38%.