Sitana
Sitana is a village located in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Manavadar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Sitana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sitana unique in its vibrant Manavadar-Junagadh region. You’ll see Sitana’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 Sitana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitana is 514387. The village spans a total geographical area of 646.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362625. Bantwa is nearest town to Sitana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitana 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitana
Population of Sitana
According to the 2011 Census, Sitana has a total population of about 1,183, with approximately 610 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.29%, with male literacy at about 81.31% and female literacy near 64.75%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,183 | 610 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 310 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 867 | 496 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 114 | 202 |
Connectivity of Sitana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitana. As per the 2011 stats, Sitana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitana
- Where is Sitana located?
- Sitana village is situated in Manavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitana?
- Sitana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sitana?
- The pincode of Sitana is 362625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitana is 1,183, with 610 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Sitana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitana village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitana is 73.29%. The male literacy rate is 81.31%, while the female literacy rate is 64.75%.