Sitapat - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Sitapat is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mhow and around 45 km from Indore. Sitapat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapat is 476417. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.32 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sitapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitapat
As per Census 2011, Sitapat village has a total population of 1,208 people, consisting of 623 males and 585 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 737 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 185 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 623 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 456 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 167 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapat
Sitapat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phafund | North | 2.20 km |
| Matlabpura | West | 2.22 km |
| Thawlay | East | 2.23 km |
| Bhoj Karadiya | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Nanded | East | 2.59 km |
| Lalpura | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Ahilyapur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Khudalpura | South | 3.44 km |
| Karadiya | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Kurada Khedi | South-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapat
Sitapat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Sitapat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Sitapat is about 45 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 Sitapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sitapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sitapat
Where is Sitapat located?
Sitapat village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapat?
Sitapat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sitapat?
The pincode of Sitapat is 453441.
What is the population of Sitapat?
Sitapat has a total population of 1,208, including 623 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Sitapat?
There are 215 households in Sitapat.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapat is 61.01%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 48.03%.