Sitalkuchi
Sitalkuchi is a village located in Sitalkuchi subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 57.3km away from district headquarter Sitalkuchi. Sitalkuchi is the sub-district headquarter of Sitalkuchi village. As per 2009 stats, Sitalkuchi village is also a gram panchayat.
Sitalkuchi 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 Sitalkuchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitalkuchi is 308802. The village spans a total geographical area of 4525.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736172. Matha Bhanga is nearest town to Sitalkuchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Sitalkuchi
Population of Sitalkuchi
Below is a concise population overview of Sitalkuchi 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 | 37,052 | 18,940 | 18,112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,711 | 2,423 | 2,288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25,042 | 12,743 | 12,299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 23,473 | 13,050 | 10,423 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,579 | 5,890 | 7,689 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitalkuchi village:
- The total population of Sitalkuchi village is around 37,052, including approximately 18,940 males and 18,112 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 4,711 children aged 0–6 years in Sitalkuchi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitalkuchi village has 25,042 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitalkuchi village is about 63.35%, with male literacy at 68.90% and female literacy at 57.55%.
- There are around 8,607 households in Sitalkuchi village.
Connectivity of Sitalkuchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitalkuchi. As per the 2011 stats, Sitalkuchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitalkuchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitalkuchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitalkuchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitalkuchi
- Where is Sitalkuchi located?
- Sitalkuchi village is situated in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitalkuchi?
- Sitalkuchi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sitalkuchi?
- The pincode of Sitalkuchi is 736172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitalkuchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitalkuchi is 37,052, with 18,940 males and 18,112 females.
- How many households are there in Sitalkuchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitalkuchi village has a total of 8,607 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitalkuchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitalkuchi is 63.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.