Sitala Devi - Baijnath, Kangra
Sitala Devi is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitala Devi is 012038. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.11 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Sitala Devi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitala Devi
As per Census 2011, Sitala Devi village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 338 males and 337 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitala Devi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 338 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 281 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sitala Devi
Sitala Devi 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 Sitala Devi
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sitala Devi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sitala Devi
Where is Sitala Devi located?
Sitala Devi village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sitala Devi?
The pincode of Sitala Devi is 176125.
What is the population of Sitala Devi?
Sitala Devi has a total population of 675, including 338 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Sitala Devi?
There are 141 households in Sitala Devi.
What is the literacy rate in Sitala Devi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitala Devi is 77.19%. Male literacy is 83.14% and female literacy is 71.22%.