Sittong Khasmahal
Sittong Khasmahal is a village located in Kurseong subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Kurseong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Sittong Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Seetong I is the gram panchayat of Sittong Khasmahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Sittong Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kurseong-Darjiling region. You’ll see Sittong Khasmahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sittong Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sittong Khasmahal is 306473. The village spans a total geographical area of 627.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734008. Kurseong is nearest town to Sittong Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Sittong Khasmahal
Population of Sittong Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Sittong Khasmahal has a total population of about 3,098, with approximately 1,626 males and 1,472 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 930. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.92%, with male literacy at about 77.98% and female literacy near 67.32%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sittong Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,098 | 1,626 | 1,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 151 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 482 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 2,259 | 1,268 | 991 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 358 | 481 |
Connectivity of Sittong Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sittong Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Sittong Khasmahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sittong Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sittong Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sittong Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sittong Khasmahal
- Where is Sittong Khasmahal located?
- Sittong Khasmahal village is situated in Kurseong Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sittong Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sittong Khasmahal is Seetong I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sittong Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Sittong Khasmahal is 734008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sittong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sittong Khasmahal is 3,098, with 1,626 males and 1,472 females.
- How many households are there in Sittong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sittong Khasmahal village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sittong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sittong Khasmahal is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 67.32%.