Shitalpur
Shitalpur is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nirsa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Salukachpara is the gram panchayat of Shitalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shitalpur unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Shitalpur’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 Shitalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shitalpur is 362108. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828201. Dhanbad is nearest town to Shitalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shitalpur
Population of Shitalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shitalpur has a total population of about 1,019, with approximately 542 males and 477 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 634 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 45.34%, with male literacy at about 54.80% and female literacy near 34.59%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shitalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 542 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 334 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 462 | 297 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 245 | 312 |
Connectivity of Shitalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shitalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shitalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shitalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shitalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shitalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shitalpur
- Where is Shitalpur located?
- Shitalpur village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shitalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shitalpur is Salukachpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shitalpur?
- The pincode of Shitalpur is 828201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shitalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shitalpur is 1,019, with 542 males and 477 females.
- How many households are there in Shitalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shitalpur village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shitalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shitalpur is 45.34%. The male literacy rate is 54.80%, while the female literacy rate is 34.59%.