Sitajhar
Sitajhar is a village located in Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Tikabali (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Shankarakhol is the gram panchayat of Sitajhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitajhar unique in its vibrant Tikabali-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Sitajhar’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 Sitajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitajhar is 415861. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762019. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Sitajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sitajhar
Population of Sitajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Sitajhar has a total population of about 157, with approximately 80 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.96%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 40.26%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 60 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Connectivity of Sitajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Sitajhar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitajhar
- Where is Sitajhar located?
- Sitajhar village is situated in Tikabali Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitajhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitajhar is Shankarakhol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitajhar?
- The pincode of Sitajhar is 762019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitajhar is 157, with 80 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Sitajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitajhar village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitajhar is 57.96%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 40.26%.