Sitapahari - Pakaur, Pakur
Sitapahari is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Pakur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sitapahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapahari is 360485. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.72 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Sitapahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Sitapahari village had a total population of 7,056 people, including 3,619 males and 3,437 females, living in 1,418 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.47%, with male literacy at 49.83% and female literacy at 38.85%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,056 | 3,619 | 3,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,450 | 749 | 701 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,493 | 1,430 | 1,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,563 | 2,189 | 2,374 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapahari
Sitapahari 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 Sitapahari
Public transport in the Sitapahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sitapahari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Sitapahari is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitapahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sitapahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sitapahari
Where is Sitapahari located?
Sitapahari village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitapahari is Sitapahar.
What is the pincode of Sitapahari?
The pincode of Sitapahari is 816107.
What is the population of Sitapahari?
Sitapahari had a total population of 7,056, including 3,619 males and 3,437 females.
How many households are there in Sitapahari?
Sitapahari had 1,418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapahari was 44.47%. Male literacy was 49.83% and female literacy was 38.85%.