Sitpur
Sitpur is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sitpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Sitpur has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitpur is 558537. The village spans a total geographical area of 479 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Sitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitpur
Population of Sitpur
Below is a concise population overview of Sitpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 631 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 460 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 171 | 242 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitpur village:
- The total population of Sitpur village is around 1,180, including approximately 631 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Sitpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitpur village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitpur village is about 65.00%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 55.92%.
- There are around 258 households in Sitpur village.
Connectivity of Sitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitpur
- Where is Sitpur located?
- Sitpur village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitpur?
- Sitpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitpur is 1,180, with 631 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Sitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitpur village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitpur is 65.00%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 55.92%.