Sitapal Village - Bilaspur, Umaria
Sitapal is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Chandia and around 25 km from Umaria. Basadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapal is 467832. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.65 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sitapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitapal
As per Census 2011, Sitapal village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 104 males and 101 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitapal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 65 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 39 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapal
Sitapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhiya | West | 1.58 km |
| Korgawan | East | 1.92 km |
| Hiloudi | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Jirauha | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Pathari Khurd | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Nimha | East | 3.26 km |
| Chhataini | South | 3.31 km |
| Majhauli Khurd | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Chhirpani | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Rojhin Chak | West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapal
Sitapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| 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 Umaria to Sitapal is about 25 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 Sitapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sitapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapal 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 Sitapal
Where is Sitapal located?
Sitapal village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitapal is Basadi.
What is the pincode of Sitapal?
The pincode of Sitapal is 484660.
What is the population of Sitapal?
Sitapal has a total population of 205, including 104 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Sitapal?
There are 51 households in Sitapal.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapal is 52.68%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 42.57%.