Sitimani - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Sitimani is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Bagalkot and around 38 km from Bagalkot. Hosur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitimani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitimani is 598818. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.67 hectares and falls under the 587207 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sitimani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitimani
According to the 2011 Census, Sitimani village had a total population of 324 people, including 157 males and 167 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 58.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 324 | 157 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 42 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Sitimani
Sitimani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chick Sitimani | South | 1.66 km |
| Dharmnagar | West | 2.12 km |
| Araladinni | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Marimatti R.c | North | 2.91 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.95 km |
| Mastihal | West | 3.19 km |
| Manahalli | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Almatti | North | 3.70 km |
| Yalgur | East | 3.91 km |
| Hosur | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitimani
Sitimani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Sitimani is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitimani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitimani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sitimani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitimani 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 Sitimani
Where is Sitimani located?
Sitimani village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitimani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitimani is Hosur.
What is the pincode of Sitimani?
The pincode of Sitimani is 587207.
What is the population of Sitimani?
Sitimani had a total population of 324, including 157 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Sitimani?
Sitimani had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitimani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitimani was 71.48%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 58.04%.