Sitane
Sitane is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Sitane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sitane unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Sitane’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sitane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitane is 550293. The village spans a total geographical area of 1138 hectares. Malegaon is nearest town to Sitane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitane 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 Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitane
Population of Sitane
According to the 2011 Census, Sitane has a total population of about 854, with approximately 432 males and 422 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.47%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 55.45%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 432 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 308 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 124 | 188 |
Connectivity of Sitane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitane. As per the 2011 stats, Sitane 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitane
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitane
- Where is Sitane located?
- Sitane village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitane?
- Sitane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sitane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitane is 854, with 432 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Sitane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitane village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitane is 63.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.45%.