Sithara
Sithara is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Sithara village is also a gram panchayat.
Sithara has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sithara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sithara is 434462. The village spans a total geographical area of 2213.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493195. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Sithara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sithara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sithara
Population of Sithara
Below is a concise population overview of Sithara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,608 | 1,312 | 1,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 213 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 134 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,984 | 997 | 987 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 719 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 593 | 855 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sithara village:
- The total population of Sithara village is around 2,608, including approximately 1,312 males and 1,296 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 417 children aged 0–6 years in Sithara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sithara village has 256 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,984 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sithara village is about 44.48%, with male literacy at 54.80% and female literacy at 34.03%.
- There are around 590 households in Sithara village.
Connectivity of Sithara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sithara. As per the 2011 stats, Sithara 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 Sithara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sithara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sithara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sithara
- Where is Sithara located?
- Sithara village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sithara?
- Sithara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sithara?
- The pincode of Sithara is 493195, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sithara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sithara is 2,608, with 1,312 males and 1,296 females.
- How many households are there in Sithara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sithara village has a total of 590 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sithara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sithara is 44.48%. The male literacy rate is 54.80%, while the female literacy rate is 34.03%.