Sitarampur - Sakri, Dhule
Sitarampur is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 86 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Shewage serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitarampur is 526434. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Sitarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitarampur
As per Census 2011, Sitarampur village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 298 males and 324 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitarampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 298 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 298 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 235 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 63 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Sitarampur
Sitarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shewage | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kokangaon | West | 1.34 km |
| Pargaon | East | 1.99 km |
| Mandane | South | 2.63 km |
| Sukapur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Balhane | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Virkhel | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Dhongade Digar | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Waki | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Katarwel | South-East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitarampur
Sitarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 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 Dhule to Sitarampur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sitarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sitarampur
Where is Sitarampur located?
Sitarampur village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitarampur is Shewage.
What is the pincode of Sitarampur?
The pincode of Sitarampur is 424306.
What is the population of Sitarampur?
Sitarampur has a total population of 622, including 298 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Sitarampur?
There are 125 households in Sitarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Sitarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitarampur is 70.10%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 62.04%.