Dakhin Sitali - Baghbor, Barpeta
Dakhin Sitali is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Sitoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhin Sitali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhin Sitali is 282921. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.08 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dakhin Sitali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhin Sitali
As per Census 2011, Dakhin Sitali village has a total population of 1,515 people, consisting of 760 males and 755 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 1,069 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakhin Sitali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,515 | 760 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 167 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 261 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 499 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhin Sitali
Dakhin Sitali 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 Dakhin Sitali
Public transport in the Dakhin Sitali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Dakhin Sitali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhin Sitali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhin Sitali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakhin Sitali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhin Sitali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakhin Sitali
Where is Dakhin Sitali located?
Dakhin Sitali village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhin Sitali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhin Sitali is Sitoli.
What is the pincode of Dakhin Sitali?
The pincode of Dakhin Sitali is 781308.
What is the population of Dakhin Sitali?
Dakhin Sitali has a total population of 1,515, including 760 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Dakhin Sitali?
There are 339 households in Dakhin Sitali.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhin Sitali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Sitali is 29.44%. Male literacy is 34.34% and female literacy is 24.50%.