Sitaram Pur - Nayagram, Jhargram
Sitaram Pur is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Berajal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitaram Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitaram Pur is 341122. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.57 hectares and falls under the 721135 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Sitaram Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitaram Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitaram Pur village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Sitaram Pur
Sitaram Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kum Pada | West | 0.86 km |
| Murga Pahari | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Joy Ghuntha | East | 0.89 km |
| Dol Gram | North | 1.22 km |
| Hari Maiti | East | 1.39 km |
| Chandrapur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur | West | 1.78 km |
| Mura Khunta | West | 1.79 km |
| Amla Dangri | North | 2.06 km |
| Rokhani Chhota | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitaram Pur
Public transport in the Sitaram Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angua, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Sitaram Pur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitaram Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitaram Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sitaram Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitaram Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sitaram Pur
Where is Sitaram Pur located?
Sitaram Pur village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitaram Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitaram Pur is Berajal.
What is the pincode of Sitaram Pur?
The pincode of Sitaram Pur is 721135.
What is the population of Sitaram Pur?
Sitaram Pur had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Sitaram Pur?
Sitaram Pur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitaram Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitaram Pur was 72.73%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 52.94%.