Sita Kund - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Sita Kund is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 27 km from Motihari. Madhuban Vediban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sita Kund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sita Kund is 218450. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.7 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sita Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sita Kund
According to the 2011 Census, Sita Kund village had a total population of 1,633 people, including 858 males and 775 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.58%, with male literacy at 64.10% and female literacy at 48.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,633 | 858 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 209 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 233 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 416 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 442 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Sita Kund
Sita Kund 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 Sita Kund
Sita Kund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sita Kund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Sita Kund is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Sita Kund is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sita Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sita Kund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sita Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sita Kund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sita Kund
Where is Sita Kund located?
Sita Kund village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sita Kund?
The Gram Panchayat of Sita Kund is Madhuban Vediban.
What is the pincode of Sita Kund?
The pincode of Sita Kund is 845412.
What is the population of Sita Kund?
Sita Kund had a total population of 1,633, including 858 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Sita Kund?
Sita Kund had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sita Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sita Kund was 56.58%. Male literacy was 64.10% and female literacy was 48.31%.