Sitapur
Sitapur is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Mukuliasi is the gram panchayat of Sitapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitapur unique in its vibrant Basta-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Sitapur’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 Sitapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitapur is 392452. The village spans a total geographical area of 25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756022. Jaleswar is nearest town to Sitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitapur 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 Basta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitapur
Population of Sitapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitapur has a total population of about 267, with approximately 137 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.04%, with male literacy at about 75.91% and female literacy near 51.54%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 33 | 63 |
Connectivity of Sitapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitapur
- Where is Sitapur located?
- Sitapur village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitapur is Mukuliasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitapur?
- The pincode of Sitapur is 756022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitapur is 267, with 137 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitapur village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitapur is 64.04%. The male literacy rate is 75.91%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.