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.

Here you can discover what makes Sithara unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Sithara’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 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

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Sithara

According to the 2011 Census, Sithara has a total population of about 2,608, with approximately 1,312 males and 1,296 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,984. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.48%, with male literacy at about 54.80% and female literacy near 34.03%. There are around 590 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sithara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.