Sitala Devi
Sitala Devi is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Sitala Devi village. As per 2009 stats, Ustehar is the gram panchayat of Sitala Devi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitala Devi unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Sitala Devi’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 Sitala Devi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitala Devi is 012038. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Sitala Devi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sitala Devi
Population of Sitala Devi
According to the 2011 Census, Sitala Devi has a total population of about 675, with approximately 338 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.19%, with male literacy at about 83.14% and female literacy near 71.22%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitala Devi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 281 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Connectivity of Sitala Devi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitala Devi. As per the 2011 stats, Sitala Devi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitala Devi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitala Devi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitala Devi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitala Devi
- Where is Sitala Devi located?
- Sitala Devi village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitala Devi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitala Devi is Ustehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitala Devi?
- The pincode of Sitala Devi is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitala Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitala Devi is 675, with 338 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Sitala Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitala Devi village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitala Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitala Devi is 77.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.14%, while the female literacy rate is 71.22%.