Sito Majra - Kalka, Panchkula
Sito Majra is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Gorakh Nath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sito Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sito Majra is 056950. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 134102 pincode. Kalka is the nearest town.
Sito Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sito Majra
As per Census 2011, Sito Majra village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 148 males and 152 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sito Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 148 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 34 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sito Majra
Sito Majra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhanwala | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Kona | South | 2.33 km |
| Lahrondi | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Rampur Jangi | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Johranpur | East | 3.23 km |
| Katha | North | 3.70 km |
| Nanakpur | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Ambka | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Chakjangi | North-West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sito Majra
Sito Majra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalka, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Sito Majra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sito Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sito Majra 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sito Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sito Majra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sito Majra
Where is Sito Majra located?
Sito Majra village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sito Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sito Majra is Gorakh Nath.
What is the pincode of Sito Majra?
The pincode of Sito Majra is 134102.
What is the population of Sito Majra?
Sito Majra has a total population of 300, including 148 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Sito Majra?
There are 54 households in Sito Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Sito Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sito Majra is 70.00%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 63.16%.