Sitakasa
Sitakasa is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Sitakasa U is the gram panchayat of Sitakasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitakasa unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Sitakasa’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 Sitakasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitakasa is 441072. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491668. Dongargaon is nearest town to Sitakasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Sitakasa
Population of Sitakasa
According to the 2011 Census, Sitakasa has a total population of about 942, with approximately 471 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 367. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.02%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 62.63%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitakasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 471 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 374 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 97 | 176 |
Connectivity of Sitakasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitakasa. As per the 2011 stats, Sitakasa 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 Sitakasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitakasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitakasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitakasa
- Where is Sitakasa located?
- Sitakasa village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitakasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitakasa is Sitakasa U (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitakasa?
- The pincode of Sitakasa is 491668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitakasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitakasa is 942, with 471 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Sitakasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitakasa village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitakasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitakasa is 71.02%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 62.63%.