Sitalbas
Sitalbas is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 36.2km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Putimari Fuleswari is the gram panchayat of Sitalbas village.
Sitalbas has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sitalbas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitalbas is 308142. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736157. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Sitalbas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
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Population of Sitalbas
Below is a concise population overview of Sitalbas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,112 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 165 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 413 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 669 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 443 | 537 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitalbas village:
- The total population of Sitalbas village is around 2,157, including approximately 1,112 males and 1,045 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Sitalbas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitalbas village has 806 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitalbas village is about 54.57%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 48.61%.
- There are around 498 households in Sitalbas village.
Connectivity of Sitalbas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitalbas. As per the 2011 stats, Sitalbas 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 Sitalbas
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitalbas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitalbas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitalbas
- Where is Sitalbas located?
- Sitalbas village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitalbas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitalbas is Putimari Fuleswari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitalbas?
- The pincode of Sitalbas is 736157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitalbas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitalbas is 2,157, with 1,112 males and 1,045 females.
- How many households are there in Sitalbas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitalbas village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitalbas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitalbas is 54.57%. The male literacy rate is 60.16%, while the female literacy rate is 48.61%.