Sitipalashi
Sitipalashi is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 40.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somaspur Ii is the gram panchayat of Sitipalashi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitipalashi unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Sitipalashi’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 Sitipalashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitipalashi is 324595. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Trakiswar is nearest town to Sitipalashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitipalashi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitipalashi
Population of Sitipalashi
According to the 2011 Census, Sitipalashi has a total population of about 1,034, with approximately 516 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 702 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.76%, with male literacy at about 74.42% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitipalashi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 516 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 702 | 346 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 384 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 132 | 222 |
Connectivity of Sitipalashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitipalashi. As per the 2011 stats, Sitipalashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitipalashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitipalashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitipalashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitipalashi
Where is Sitipalashi located?
Sitipalashi village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitipalashi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitipalashi is Somaspur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sitipalashi?
The pincode of Sitipalashi is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sitipalashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitipalashi is 1,034, with 516 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Sitipalashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sitipalashi village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitipalashi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitipalashi is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.