Sitapura - Dausa
Sitapura is a village situated in the Dausa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Dausa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chawandhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapura is 078479. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 303303 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sitapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dausa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sitapura
As per Census 2011, Sitapura village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 628 males and 595 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 628 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 230 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 450 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 178 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapura
Sitapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Chandrana | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Khuri Kalan | East | 1.56 km |
| Malpura | North | 1.70 km |
| Nangal Bersi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Chawandhera | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Khuri Khurd | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Barkhera | South | 3.54 km |
| Malagwas | East | 3.56 km |
| Nangal Bohra | West | 3.70 km |
| Dhai | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapura
Public transport in the Sitapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhandana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Sitapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sitapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sitapura
Where is Sitapura located?
Sitapura village is located in Dausa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitapura is Chawandhera.
What is the pincode of Sitapura?
The pincode of Sitapura is 303303.
What is the population of Sitapura?
Sitapura has a total population of 1,223, including 628 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Sitapura?
There are 191 households in Sitapura.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapura is 56.17%. Male literacy is 71.66% and female literacy is 39.83%.