Sitapura - Malpura, Tonk
Sitapura is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapura is 092496. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.94 hectares and falls under the 304502 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitapura
As per Census 2011, Sitapura village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 500 males and 441 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 500 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 310 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 190 | 301 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Nagar | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kairiya Khurd | North | 2.22 km |
| Nagari | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Kachnariya | West | 3.13 km |
| Tundera | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Nagar | South | 3.89 km |
| Madhogarh | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Ursewa | North | 4.35 km |
| Sinodiya | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Kumhariya | South-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sitapura. The nearest railway station is Sakhun, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpura to Sitapura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Sitapura is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. 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 >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitapura
Where is Sitapura located?
Sitapura village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitapura is Nagar.
What is the pincode of Sitapura?
The pincode of Sitapura is 304502.
What is the population of Sitapura?
Sitapura has a total population of 941, including 500 males and 441 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 47.82%. Male literacy is 62.00% and female literacy is 31.75%.