Sitarampali - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi

Sitarampali is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Bamak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitarampali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitarampali is 422607. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Sitarampali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sitarampali

As per Census 2011, Sitarampali village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 245 males and 262 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitarampali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population507245262
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733736
Scheduled Castes (SC)271314
Scheduled Tribes (ST)713140
Literate Population328185143
Illiterate Population17960119

Nearby Villages of Sitarampali

Sitarampali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BankelNorth0.93 km
BamakSouth1.20 km
MadekusurlaEast1.32 km
KernapalaWest1.52 km
RatudpadarEast2.07 km
BorpadarNorth-West2.45 km
JamunapurNorth-East2.57 km
TurchiSouth-West2.71 km
KadelSouth-East2.98 km
SaplaharaWest3.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sitarampali

Public transport in the Sitarampali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Sitarampali is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Sitarampali is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sitarampali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitarampali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sitarampali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitarampali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sitarampali

Where is Sitarampali located?

Sitarampali village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sitarampali?

The Gram Panchayat of Sitarampali is Bamak.

What is the pincode of Sitarampali?

The pincode of Sitarampali is 766102.

What is the population of Sitarampali?

Sitarampali has a total population of 507, including 245 males and 262 females.

How many households are there in Sitarampali?

There are 140 households in Sitarampali.

What is the literacy rate in Sitarampali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitarampali is 64.69%. Male literacy is 75.51% and female literacy is 54.58%.