Sitanagar
Sitanagar is a village located in Diglipur tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Diglipur. Diglipur is the sub-district headquarter of Sitanagar village. As per 2009 stats, Sitanagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sitanagar unique in its vibrant Diglipur-North & Middle Andaman region. You’ll see Sitanagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sitanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitanagar is 645220. The village spans a total geographical area of 993.67 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Sitanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 298km away.
Google Map of Sitanagar
Population of Sitanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sitanagar has a total population of about 2,227, with approximately 1,149 males and 1,078 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.92%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 69.85%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,149 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 148 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 871 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 278 | 325 |
Connectivity of Sitanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sitanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitanagar
- Where is Sitanagar located?
- Sitanagar village is situated in Diglipur Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitanagar?
- Sitanagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sitanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitanagar is 2,227, with 1,149 males and 1,078 females.
- How many households are there in Sitanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitanagar village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitanagar is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 69.85%.