Sitai
Sitai is a Town and Subdivision in Koch Bihar District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sitai Block (CD) is 02189. The total area of Sitai Subdivision is 156 km². Sitai has a sex ratio of approximately 969 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sitai Subdivision
Sitai Subdivision has a total of 53 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sitai Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anandaran Singimari | Chamta | Dinhata (44 km) |
| 2 | Arazi Khamarsitai | Sitai I | Dinhata (28 km) |
| 3 | Atharajani | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 4 | Atiabari Girda Adabari | Adabari | Dinhata (21 km) |
| 5 | Bajitchatra | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 6 | Balapukhari | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 7 | Bara Adabari | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 8 | Bara Bangla | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (11 km) |
| 9 | Bathar | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 10 | Bharali | Sitai I | Dinhata (24 km) |
| 11 | Bholachatra | Sitai I | Dinhata (26 km) |
| 12 | Bijlichatka | Adabari | Dinhata (22 km) |
| 13 | Brahmottra Chatra | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (20 km) |
| 14 | Chamta | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 15 | Chhat Singimari | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (20 km) |
| 16 | Chhota Bara Masia | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 17 | Chorkhana | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 18 | Dakshin Singimari | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (13 km) |
| 19 | Dauabari | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 20 | Deokhata | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (18 km) |
| 21 | Dhekiajan | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (24 km) |
| 22 | Dhumerkhata | Sitai Ii | Dinhata (26 km) |
| 23 | Gabua | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (25 km) |
| 24 | Garanata | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 25 | Hokayaha Adabari | Adabari | Dinhata (27 km) |
| 26 | Jatiagara | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (21 km) |
| 27 | Kaimari | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 28 | Kajalikura | Adabari | Dinhata (26 km) |
| 29 | Kayeterbari | Sitai Ii | Dinhata (25 km) |
| 30 | Kesaribari | Sitai Ii | Dinhata (25 km) |
| 31 | Khamarsitai | Sitai I | Dinhata (26 km) |
| 32 | Kismat Adabari | Adabari | Dinhata (21 km) |
| 33 | Konachatra | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 34 | Morebhanga | Adabari | Dinhata (27 km) |
| 35 | Nagargidari | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 36 | Nagarsitai | Sitai I | Dinhata (25 km) |
| 37 | Nakarjan | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (28 km) |
| 38 | Natabari | Adabari | Dinhata (26 km) |
| 39 | Nutanbas | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (12 km) |
| 40 | Padmamari | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 41 | Panikhawa | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 42 | Petia Adabari | Adabari | Dinhata (23 km) |
| 43 | Pirpalsitai | Sitai I | Dinhata (28 km) |
| 44 | Sagardighi | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 45 | Satbhandari | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 46 | Satimari | Chamta | Dinhata (10 km) |
| 47 | Silduar | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 48 | Sitai | Sitai I | Dinhata (30 km) |
| 49 | Sonarhat | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (24 km) |
| 50 | Sovana Bara Masia | Adabari | Dinhata (17 km) |
| 51 | Takimari | Adabari | Dinhata (16 km) |
| 52 | Tamaguri | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (24 km) |
| 53 | Uttar Singimari | Brahmottar Chatra | Dinhata (20 km) |
Population of Sitai Subdivision
The population profile of Sitai Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Sitai Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,10,333 | 1,10,333 | N/A |
| Male Population | 56,016 | 56,016 | N/A |
| Female Population | 54,317 | 54,317 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,424 | 15,424 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,843 | 7,843 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,581 | 7,581 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 59,595 | 59,595 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 33,323 | 33,323 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 26,272 | 26,272 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 50,738 | 50,738 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 22,693 | 22,693 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 28,045 | 28,045 | N/A |
| Total Households | 26,647 | 26,647 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,10,333 people. Includes nearly 56,016 males and 54,317 females. Rural population is about 1,10,333 people.
- There are around 15,424 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,843 boys and 7,581 girls.
- Literate population is about 59,595 people. Non-literate population is around 50,738 people.
- There are nearly 26,647 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sitai Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 72,924 | 72,924 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 37,026 | 37,026 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 35,898 | 35,898 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 215 | 215 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 99 | 99 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 116 | 116 | N/A |
| Population Density | 709 / km² | 709 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sitai Subdivision is approximately 72,924 people, including 37,026 males and 35,898 females. Around 72,924 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sitai Subdivision is about 215 people, including 99 males and 116 females. Around 215 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 709 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 709 people per sq. km.