Sitadih - Angara, Ranchi
Sitadih is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Barwadag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitadih is 373714. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.09 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Sitadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitadih
According to the 2011 Census, Sitadih village had a total population of 850 people, including 420 males and 430 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.12%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 64.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 789.
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 | 850 | 420 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 789 | 389 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 331 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 89 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Sitadih
Sitadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asri | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Barwadag | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Orwabera | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Pahar Singh | East | 2.81 km |
| Dumargarhi | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Kashidih | West | 2.96 km |
| Jaradih | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Ikarhatu | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Nawadih | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Musangu | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitadih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sitadih. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Sitadih is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sitadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sitadih
Where is Sitadih located?
Sitadih village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitadih is Barwadag.
What is the pincode of Sitadih?
The pincode of Sitadih is 834001.
What is the population of Sitadih?
Sitadih had a total population of 850, including 420 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Sitadih?
Sitadih had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitadih was 77.12%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 64.02%.