Sitanagar (Rv) - Diglipur, North And Middle Andaman
Sitanagar (Rv) is a village situated in the Diglipur taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 80 km from Mayabunder. Sitanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitanagar (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitanagar (Rv) is 645220. The village covers a total geographical area of 993.67 hectares and falls under the 744202 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 298 km away.
Sitanagar (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitanagar (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Sitanagar (Rv) village has a total population of 2,227 people, consisting of 1,149 males and 1,078 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,624 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitanagar (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,149 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 148 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 871 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 278 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Sitanagar (Rv)
Sitanagar (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sitanagar (Rv)
Sitanagar (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Sitanagar (Rv) is about 298 km, with a usual travel time of around ~8.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Sitanagar (Rv) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitanagar (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitanagar (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sitanagar (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitanagar (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sitanagar (Rv)
Where is Sitanagar (Rv) located?
Sitanagar (Rv) village is located in Diglipur Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitanagar (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitanagar (Rv) is Sitanagar.
What is the pincode of Sitanagar (Rv)?
The pincode of Sitanagar (Rv) is 744202.
What is the population of Sitanagar (Rv)?
Sitanagar (Rv) has a total population of 2,227, including 1,149 males and 1,078 females.
How many households are there in Sitanagar (Rv)?
There are 528 households in Sitanagar (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Sitanagar (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitanagar (Rv) is 72.92%. Male literacy is 75.81% and female literacy is 69.85%.