Sitasal
Sitasal is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kathalia is the gram panchayat of Sitasal village.
Sitasal has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sitasal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitasal is 371909. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814119. Dumka is nearest town to Sitasal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sitasal
Below is a concise population overview of Sitasal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 200 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 191 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 128 | 187 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitasal village:
- The total population of Sitasal village is around 444, including approximately 200 males and 244 females, with a sex ratio of 1220 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Sitasal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitasal village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 427 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitasal village is about 29.05%, with male literacy at 36.00% and female literacy at 23.36%.
- There are around 117 households in Sitasal village.
Connectivity of Sitasal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitasal. As per the 2011 stats, Sitasal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitasal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitasal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitasal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitasal
- Where is Sitasal located?
- Sitasal village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitasal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitasal is Kathalia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitasal?
- The pincode of Sitasal is 814119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitasal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitasal is 444, with 200 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Sitasal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitasal village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitasal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitasal is 29.05%. The male literacy rate is 36.00%, while the female literacy rate is 23.36%.