Sitapur
Sitapur is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Gondahoor is the gram panchayat of Sitapur village.
Sitapur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Sitapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitapur is 448200. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494776. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Sitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitapur 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitapur
Population of Sitapur
Below is a concise population overview of Sitapur 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 | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 129 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitapur village:
- The total population of Sitapur village is around 300, including approximately 159 males and 141 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Sitapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitapur village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitapur village is about 74.00%, with male literacy at 81.13% and female literacy at 65.96%.
- There are around 66 households in Sitapur village.
Connectivity of Sitapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitapur 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 Sitapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitapur
- Where is Sitapur located?
- Sitapur village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitapur is Gondahoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitapur?
- The pincode of Sitapur is 494776, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitapur is 300, with 159 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitapur village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitapur is 74.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.13%, while the female literacy rate is 65.96%.