Sitahati - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Sitahati is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Nutanhat and around 38.2 km from Barddhaman. Lakhuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitahati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitahati is 319085. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.31 hectares and falls under the 713147 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sitahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sitahati

According to the 2011 Census, Sitahati village had a total population of 2,143 people, including 1,066 males and 1,077 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.50%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 66.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sitahati

Sitahati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sitahati

Sitahati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Sitahati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Sitahati is about 38.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sitahati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitahati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sitahati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitahati village are given below:

FAQs about Sitahati