Sitadongri - Tamia, Chhindwara
Sitadongri is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Kapoornala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitadongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitadongri is 493746. The village covers a total geographical area of 6872.22 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is the nearest town.
Sitadongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitadongri
According to the 2011 Census, Sitadongri village had a total population of 550 people, including 290 males and 260 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 37.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 550 | 290 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 183 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 107 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Sitadongri
Sitadongri 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 Sitadongri
Sitadongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chhindwara to Sitadongri is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitadongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitadongri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sitadongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitadongri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sitadongri
Where is Sitadongri located?
Sitadongri village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitadongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitadongri is Kapoornala.
What is the pincode of Sitadongri?
The pincode of Sitadongri is 480559.
What is the population of Sitadongri?
Sitadongri had a total population of 550, including 290 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Sitadongri?
Sitadongri had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitadongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitadongri was 57.64%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 37.16%.