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About Satta Village

Satta is a mid sized village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 298 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satta village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 247.22 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 298
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satta compares

By the 2011 count Satta is the 20th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 247.22 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Satta

Satta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Satta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Satta from other places

Satta lies about 57 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 90 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 Satta
Tehsil headquarters Mori 16 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 57 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 77 km
Nearest railway station Shimla 90 km

Villages closest to Satta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Satta village had a population of 596. That makes it the 20th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Satta village has 298 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satta has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Satta is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satta covers 247.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satta falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Satta is Shimla, about 90 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Satta.

Satta is about 57 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satta is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 16 km away. Uttarkashi is about 57 km away. Mussoorie is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doni (under 2 km), Khanna (under 2 km) and Gawalgaun (1.7 km).

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

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