Sitalgera - Homnabad, Bidar

Sitalgera is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Sitalgera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitalgera is 600290. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.35 hectares and falls under the 585329 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sitalgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sitalgera

According to the 2011 Census, Sitalgera village had a total population of 2,071 people, including 1,013 males and 1,058 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.70%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 45.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 704, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 816.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sitalgera

Sitalgera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sitalgera

Sitalgera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Sitalgera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Sitalgera is about 47 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 Sitalgera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitalgera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sitalgera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitalgera village are given below:

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