Sitala
About Sitala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sitala village is 325132. Sitala village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 23.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mahanad is the gram panchayat of Sitala village.
The total geographical area of village is 153.55 hectares. Sitala has a total population of 1,986 peoples, out of which male population is 980 while female population is 1,006. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sitala village is 73.11% out of which 77.65% males and 68.69% females are literate. There are about 517 houses in sitala village.
When it comes to administration, Sitala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sitala village comes under Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to sitala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sitala
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 980 | 1,006 |
| Children (0-6) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 275 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 761 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 219 | 315 |
Connectivity of Sitala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sitala
Where is Sitala located?
Sitala village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitala is Mahanad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sitala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitala is 1,986, with 980 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Sitala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sitala village has a total of 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitala is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 68.69%.