Siptan - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Siptan is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Siptan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siptan is 477237. The village covers a total geographical area of 841.83 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Siptan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siptan
According to the 2011 Census, Siptan village had a total population of 1,774 people, including 919 males and 855 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 83.91% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 1,774 | 919 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 215 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 657 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 262 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Siptan
Siptan 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 Siptan
Public transport in the Siptan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khargone to Siptan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siptan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siptan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siptan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siptan 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 Siptan
Where is Siptan located?
Siptan village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siptan?
Siptan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siptan?
The pincode of Siptan is 451001.
What is the population of Siptan?
Siptan had a total population of 1,774, including 919 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Siptan?
Siptan had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siptan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siptan was 70.04%. Male literacy was 83.91% and female literacy was 55.14%.