Satgawan is a village in the Satgawan CD block in the Koderma subdivision of the Koderma district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Satgawan
Village
Satgawan is located in Jharkhand
Satgawan
Satgawan
Location in Jharkhand, India
Satgawan is located in India
Satgawan
Satgawan
Satgawan (India)
Coordinates: 24°44′47″N 85°46′10″E / 24.7465°N 85.7695°E / 24.7465; 85.7695
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictKoderma
Population
 (2011)
 • Total372
Languages (*For language details see Satgawan (community development block)#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825132
Telephone/ STD code06556
Vehicle registrationJH 12
Lok Sabha constituencyKodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKodarma
Websitekoderma.nic.in

Geography edit

 
 
8km
5miles
 
B
I
H
A
R
Sakri River
Barakar River
Koderma
Wildlife
Sanctuary
T
Koderma Thermal Power Station
P
Tilaiya
Dam
D
Karma
CT
Bekobar
CT
Domchanch
CT
Jhumri Telaiya
M
Kodarma
M
Urwan
R
Tilaiya
R
Satgawan
R
Nawalsahi
R
Nawadih
R
Markacho
R
Jainagar
R
Dhab
R
Chandwara
R
Cities, towns and locations in Koderma district in North Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, D: dam, P: power plant, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Satgawan is located at 24°44′47″N 85°46′10″E / 24.7465°N 85.7695°E / 24.7465; 85.7695.

Satgawan is not shown as a separate place in 2011 census. In the map of Satgawan CD block in the District Census Handbook, Koderma, it is not possible to identify the headquarters of the CD block.[1] In the Google map of the area both Satgawan police station and Satgawan block office are shown in Baiddih.[2]

Overview edit

Koderma district is plateau territory and around 60% of the total area is covered with forests. The first dam of the Damodar Valley Corporation, at Tilaiya, was built across the Barakar River and inaugurated in 1953. Koderma Junction railway station has emerged as an important railway centre in the region. It is a predominantly rural district with only 19.72% urban population.[3][4][5]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics edit

According to the 2011 Census of India, Baidih had a total population of 372, of which 186 (50%) were males and 186 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 91. The total number of literate persons in Baiddih was 124 (44.13% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Civic administration edit

Police station edit

Satgawan police station serves Satgawan CD block.[7]

CD block HQ edit

Headquarters of Satgawan CD block is at Satgawan village.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook,Koderma, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 50: Map of Satgawan CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  2. ^ Google maps
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 Kodarma, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 8 and 9. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 Kodarma, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 18. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Damodar Valley Corporation". Dams and Barrages. DVC. Archived from the original on 29 April 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  6. ^ "District Census Handbook, Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 292: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  7. ^ "District Police Profile - Koderma". Contact Numbers. Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  8. ^ "District Census Handbook, Kodarma, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Kodarma on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 20 December 2020.