Satkholo - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Satkholo is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Dhoomakot and around 200 km from Pauri. Satkholyu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satkholo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satkholo is 047123. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.36 hectares and falls under the 246279 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Satkholo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satkholo
As per Census 2011, Satkholo village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 64 males and 88 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,375 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satkholo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 64 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 10 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Satkholo
Satkholo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rigalta Malla | North | 1.08 km |
| Khetu | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Banasi | East | 1.32 km |
| Basnoli | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Barhat Talla | West | 1.42 km |
| Rigalta Talla | East | 1.48 km |
| Gola Talla | South | 2.18 km |
| Jadau | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Berhat Palla | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Guniya | West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satkholo
Satkholo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramnagar to Satkholo is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Satkholo is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satkholo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satkholo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satkholo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satkholo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satkholo
Where is Satkholo located?
Satkholo village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satkholo?
The Gram Panchayat of Satkholo is Satkholyu.
What is the pincode of Satkholo?
The pincode of Satkholo is 246279.
What is the population of Satkholo?
Satkholo has a total population of 152, including 64 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Satkholo?
There are 37 households in Satkholo.
What is the literacy rate in Satkholo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satkholo is 69.08%. Male literacy is 84.38% and female literacy is 57.95%.