Sitapur - Pithora, Mahasamund

Sitapur is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chnauardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapur is 446454. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.94 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Sitapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sitapur

According to the 2011 Census, Sitapur village had a total population of 919 people, including 445 males and 474 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.54%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 507.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sitapur

Sitapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sitapur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sitapur. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Sitapur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Sitapur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sitapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sitapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapur village are given below:

FAQs about Sitapur