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About Satengal Village

Satengal is a mid sized village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 473 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satengal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satengal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 201.82 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 473
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satengal compares

By the 2011 count Satengal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 201.82 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Satengal

Satengal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Satengal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Satengal from other places

Satengal lies about 26 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 16 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 Satengal
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 8.4 km
Nearest town Rāipur 13 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 16 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 26 km

Villages closest to Satengal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti 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 Satengal

As per the Census of India 2011, Satengal village had a population of 899. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Satengal village has 473 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satengal has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Satengal is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satengal covers 201.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satengal falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Satengal is Harrawala, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Satengal.

Satengal is about 26 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satengal is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 8.4 km away. Rāipur is about 13 km away. Harrawala is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ringalgarh (1.8 km), Marora (2.8 km) and Hatwal Gaon (3.0 km).

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

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