Sitarampur - Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar
Sitarampur is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Kharmasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitarampur is 055677. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.73 hectares and falls under the 244713 pincode. Kashipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sitarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sitarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitarampur village had a total population of 291 people, including 165 males and 126 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.77%, with male literacy at 77.70% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 165 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 115 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 50 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Sitarampur
Sitarampur 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 Sitarampur
Sitarampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sitarampur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashipur to Sitarampur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sitarampur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitarampur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sitarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitarampur
Where is Sitarampur located?
Sitarampur village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitarampur is Kharmasi.
What is the pincode of Sitarampur?
The pincode of Sitarampur is 244713.
What is the population of Sitarampur?
Sitarampur had a total population of 291, including 165 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Sitarampur?
Sitarampur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitarampur was 75.77%. Male literacy was 77.70% and female literacy was 73.21%.