Saturi - Sankari, Uttarkashi
Saturi is a village situated in the Sankari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Mori and around 200 km from Uttarkashi. Satudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saturi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saturi is 040235. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.22 hectares and falls under the 249128 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Saturi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saturi
According to the 2011 Census, Saturi village had a total population of 260 people, including 140 males and 120 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.63%, with male literacy at 45.28% and female literacy at 27.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 260 | 140 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 92 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Saturi
Saturi 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 Saturi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saturi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Saturi is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Saturi 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 Saturi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saturi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saturi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saturi 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 Saturi
Where is Saturi located?
Saturi village is located in Sankari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saturi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saturi is Satudi.
What is the pincode of Saturi?
The pincode of Saturi is 249128.
What is the population of Saturi?
Saturi had a total population of 260, including 140 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Saturi?
Saturi had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saturi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saturi was 36.63%. Male literacy was 45.28% and female literacy was 27.08%.