Sittanthangal - Kalavai, Ranipet
Sittanthangal is a village situated in the Kalavai taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Chittanthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sittanthangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sittanthangal is 630761. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.46 hectares and falls under the 632507 pincode. Kalavai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sittanthangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arcot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sittanthangal
As per Census 2011, Sittanthangal village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 97 males and 103 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 106 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sittanthangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 37 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Sittanthangal
Sittanthangal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sittanthangal
Sittanthangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavai to Sittanthangal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sittanthangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sittanthangal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sittanthangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sittanthangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sittanthangal
Where is Sittanthangal located?
Sittanthangal village is located in Kalavai Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sittanthangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sittanthangal is Chittanthangal.
What is the pincode of Sittanthangal?
The pincode of Sittanthangal is 632507.
What is the population of Sittanthangal?
Sittanthangal has a total population of 200, including 97 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Sittanthangal?
There are 61 households in Sittanthangal.
What is the literacy rate in Sittanthangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sittanthangal is 47.00%. Male literacy is 61.86% and female literacy is 33.01%.