Satud - Pokhari, Chamoli
Satud is a village situated in the Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokhari and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Aali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satud is 041187. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.14 hectares and falls under the 246429 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Satud 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 Badrinath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satud
According to the 2011 Census, Satud village had a total population of 108 people, including 49 males and 59 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.70%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 71.15%.
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 | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 9 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Satud
Satud is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Satud
Satud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Satud is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Satud is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Satud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satud 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satud
Where is Satud located?
Satud village is located in Pokhari Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satud?
The Gram Panchayat of Satud is Aali.
What is the pincode of Satud?
The pincode of Satud is 246429.
What is the population of Satud?
Satud had a total population of 108, including 49 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Satud?
Satud had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satud was 83.70%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 71.15%.