Sitapur - Mandal, Ahmedabad
Sitapur is a village situated in the Mandal taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Mandal and around 95 km from Ahmadabad. Sitapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapur is 511404. The village covers a total geographical area of 3672.72 hectares and falls under the 382130 pincode. Becharaji is the nearest town, located about 7 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 Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitapur village had a total population of 4,218 people, including 2,208 males and 2,010 females, living in 874 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,218 | 2,208 | 2,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 308 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 393 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,622 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,606 | 586 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapur
Sitapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapur
Sitapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sitapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Becharaji to Sitapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Sitapur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitapur
Where is Sitapur located?
Sitapur village is located in Mandal Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitapur?
Sitapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sitapur?
The pincode of Sitapur is 382130.
What is the population of Sitapur?
Sitapur had a total population of 4,218, including 2,208 males and 2,010 females.
How many households are there in Sitapur?
Sitapur had 874 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapur was 71.31%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 56.15%.