Satona

Satona Satona (Kh)
Village/Railway Station
Satona Location in Maharashtra, India Satona Satona (India)
Coordinates: 19.595489°N 76.211062°E / 19.595489; 76.211062
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Government
• Type	Gram panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	7,050
Demonym	Satonakar
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	431502
Telephone code	02484
Vehicle registration	MH-21
Website	maharashtra.gov.in

Satona also known as Satona (Kh) or Satuna, is a major village and railway station in Partur taluka of Jalna district of Indian state of Maharashtra.

Demography

• Satona village has population of 7,050.
• Average Sex Ratio of village is 962 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929.
• Village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of village was 71% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. Male literacy was 80% while female literacy rate was 61%.
• Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% of total population.

Politics

• Though Satona is in Jalna district, it comes under Parbhani Loksabha Constituency for Lok Sabha or General Elections of India. The current Member of Parliament is Sanjay(Bandu) Jadhav of Shiv Sena party.
• Satona comes under Partur-Mantha constituency for Legislative Assembly elections of Maharashtra. The current Member of Legislative Assemble(MLA) from this area is Babanrao Lonikar of Bhartiya Janata Party, who is also cabinet minister in Government of Maharashtra.