Shitalkunda
Shitalkunda is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sonpuri is the gram panchayat of Shitalkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Shitalkunda unique in its vibrant Mungeli-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Shitalkunda’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 Shitalkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shitalkunda is 438179. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Shitalkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Shitalkunda
Population of Shitalkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Shitalkunda has a total population of about 378, with approximately 205 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.99%, with male literacy at about 71.71% and female literacy near 43.93%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shitalkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 205 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 147 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 58 | 97 |
Connectivity of Shitalkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shitalkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Shitalkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shitalkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Shitalkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shitalkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shitalkunda
- Where is Shitalkunda located?
- Shitalkunda village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shitalkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shitalkunda is Sonpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shitalkunda?
- The pincode of Shitalkunda is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shitalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shitalkunda is 378, with 205 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Shitalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shitalkunda village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shitalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shitalkunda is 58.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.71%, while the female literacy rate is 43.93%.