Shitalpura - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Shitalpura is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 54 km from Baseri and around 64 km from Dhaulpur. Domai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shitalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shitalpura is 075541. The village covers a total geographical area of 1523.48 hectares and falls under the 328026 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Shitalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shitalpura
As per Census 2011, Shitalpura village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 352 males and 299 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shitalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 352 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 351 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 213 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 139 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Shitalpura
Shitalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghari | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Mureela | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Darura | West | 3.32 km |
| Gironiya | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Dadroni | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Domai | North | 4.12 km |
| Khushiyalpur | South | 4.75 km |
| Mallapura | East | 5.08 km |
| Bhede Ka Pura | West | 5.18 km |
| Rijhoni | North-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shitalpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shitalpura. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Shitalpura is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shitalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shitalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shitalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shitalpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shitalpura
Where is Shitalpura located?
Shitalpura village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shitalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shitalpura is Domai.
What is the pincode of Shitalpura?
The pincode of Shitalpura is 328026.
What is the population of Shitalpura?
Shitalpura has a total population of 651, including 352 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Shitalpura?
There are 98 households in Shitalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shitalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shitalpura is 47.77%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 32.78%.