Sisona - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Sisona is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Sisauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisona is 056108. The village covers a total geographical area of 672 hectares and falls under the 262405 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sisona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisona
As per Census 2011, Sisona village has a total population of 4,157 people, consisting of 2,102 males and 2,055 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,734 literate and 1,423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,157 | 2,102 | 2,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 255 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 294 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,349 | 1,166 | 1,183 |
| Literate Population | 2,734 | 1,566 | 1,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 536 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Sisona
Sisona 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 Sisona
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sisona. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sisona.
| 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 Sitarganj to Sisona is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sisona is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sisona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sisona
Where is Sisona located?
Sisona village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisona?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisona is Sisauna.
What is the pincode of Sisona?
The pincode of Sisona is 262405.
What is the population of Sisona?
Sisona has a total population of 4,157, including 2,102 males and 2,055 females.
How many households are there in Sisona?
There are 704 households in Sisona.
What is the literacy rate in Sisona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisona is 65.77%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 56.84%.