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About Sathegala Village

Sathegala is one of the larger villages in Kollegal tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,074, made up of 6,685 males and 6,389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8135.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathegala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathegala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Kollegal
Pincode 571440
Area (hectares) 8135.14 hectares
Population 13,074
Male Population 6,685
Female Population 6,389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sathegala compares

By the 2011 count Sathegala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 8135.14 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sathegala

Sathegala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sathegala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sathegala from other places

Sathegala lies about 42 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Hanakere, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sathegala
Tehsil headquarters Kollegal 10 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 10 km
Nearest railway station Hanakere 40 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 42 km

Villages closest to Sathegala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kollegal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sathegala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathegala village had a population of 13,074. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Sathegala village has 6,685 males and 6,389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathegala has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Sathegala is 571440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathegala covers 8135.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sathegala falls under Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sathegala is Hanakere, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sathegala.

Sathegala is about 42 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathegala is in Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Kollegal is about 10 km away. Kollegāl is about 10 km away. Hanakere is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanagere (3.4 km), Uganiya (5.1 km) and Saragur (5.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sathegala today is likely to be higher.

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