Sitaramgora - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Sitaramgora is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.6 km from Manbazar and around 45.2 km from Purulia. Jitujuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitaramgora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitaramgora is 332076. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.11 hectares and falls under the 723128 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sitaramgora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitaramgora
According to the 2011 Census, Sitaramgora village had a total population of 30 people, including 17 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Sitaramgora
Sitaramgora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundru | West | 0.95 km |
| Tetuliagara | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Kadlagora | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Lekrakhanda | East | 1.45 km |
| Jitujori | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Syampur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Chirubhita | South | 2.27 km |
| Rajgram | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Amakocha | West | 2.45 km |
| Sindurpur | North-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitaramgora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sitaramgora. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Puruliya to Sitaramgora is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Sitaramgora is about 45.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitaramgora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitaramgora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sitaramgora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitaramgora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sitaramgora
Where is Sitaramgora located?
Sitaramgora village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitaramgora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitaramgora is Jitujuri.
What is the pincode of Sitaramgora?
The pincode of Sitaramgora is 723128.
What is the population of Sitaramgora?
Sitaramgora had a total population of 30, including 17 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Sitaramgora?
Sitaramgora had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitaramgora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitaramgora was 60.00%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 50.00%.