Sitapar Village - Gadhada, Botad
Sitapar is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Gadhada and around 95 km from Bhavnagar. Sitapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapar is 516158. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086.16 hectares and falls under the 364730 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sitapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitapar
As per Census 2011, Sitapar village has a total population of 1,568 people, consisting of 809 males and 759 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 869 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitapar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,568 | 809 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 132 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 494 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 315 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapar
Sitapar 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 Sitapar
Public transport in the Sitapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sitapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Sitapar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Sitapar 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 Sitapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sitapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sitapar
Where is Sitapar located?
Sitapar village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapar?
Sitapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sitapar?
The pincode of Sitapar is 364730.
What is the population of Sitapar?
Sitapar has a total population of 1,568, including 809 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Sitapar?
There are 278 households in Sitapar.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapar is 55.42%. Male literacy is 61.06% and female literacy is 49.41%.