Satana, India

Coordinates: 20°34′47″N 74°12′58″E / 20.5797°N 74.2160°E / 20.5797; 74.2160
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Satana
City
MH
-41

Satana is a town and a

Muktika canon
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Geography

Satana is located at 20°35′37″N 74°12′00″E / 20.59361°N 74.20000°E / 20.59361; 74.20000.[2] It has an average elevation of 544 metres (1784 feet).

This tehsil includes historical forts like Tilwan, Pisol, Salher. Forest in Avati is famous in Nashik district.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Satana had a population of 37,701. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Satana has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 70%. In Satana, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Satana
Religion Percent
Hindus
77%
Muslims
14%
Buddhists
8.6%
Christians
1.4%
Jains
2.7%
Others†
0.3%
Distribution of religions
Includes
Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists
(<0.2%).

People from Satana

  • Upasni Maharaj, born Kashinath Govindrao Upasni,[1] (5 May 1870 – 24 December 1941 [2]) was considered by his disciples to be a satguru
    .

References

  1. ^ Official Site of Indian Government Census
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Satana
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.