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.
Sitanagar has its own place in the vibrant North & Middle Andaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Sitanagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitanagar village:
- The total population of Sitanagar village is around 2,227, including approximately 1,149 males and 1,078 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Sitanagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitanagar village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitanagar village is about 72.92%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 69.85%.
- There are around 528 households in Sitanagar village.
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%.