Sitpur - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Sitpur is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Sitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitpur is 521001. The village covers a total geographical area of 942.87 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitpur
As per Census 2011, Sitpur village has a total population of 1,813 people, consisting of 920 males and 893 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 714 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,813 | 920 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 714 | 367 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 690 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 230 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Sitpur
Sitpur 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 Sitpur
Sitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sitpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dabhoi to Sitpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Sitpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitpur
Where is Sitpur located?
Sitpur village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitpur?
Sitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sitpur?
The pincode of Sitpur is 391110.
What is the population of Sitpur?
Sitpur has a total population of 1,813, including 920 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Sitpur?
There are 415 households in Sitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitpur is 66.63%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 58.01%.