Sitor - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Sitor is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Sitor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitor is 077277. The village covers a total geographical area of 565.39 hectares and falls under the 322214 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sitor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitor
As per Census 2011, Sitor village has a total population of 2,594 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,194 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 1,408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 793 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,594 | 1,400 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 238 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 793 | 417 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 839 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,408 | 561 | 847 |
Nearby Villages of Sitor
Sitor 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 Sitor | East | 1.29 km |
| Bari Jhonpari | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Gola Gaonri | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Barh Gahnoli Chak No.1 | East | 2.22 km |
| Shyosinghpura | South | 2.41 km |
| Piplai | West | 2.89 km |
| Kacharhera | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Barh Piplai | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Nehri | South | 3.35 km |
| Koyla | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitor
Public transport in the Sitor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Sitor is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Sitor is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitor 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 Sitor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitor
Where is Sitor located?
Sitor village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitor?
Sitor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sitor?
The pincode of Sitor is 322214.
What is the population of Sitor?
Sitor has a total population of 2,594, including 1,400 males and 1,194 females.
How many households are there in Sitor?
There are 529 households in Sitor.
What is the literacy rate in Sitor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitor is 45.72%. Male literacy is 59.93% and female literacy is 29.06%.