Sitarampur
Sitarampur is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 32.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hetgugui is the gram panchayat of Sitarampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitarampur unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Sitarampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sitarampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitarampur is 331164. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Bokaro is nearest town to Sitarampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sitarampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sitarampur
Population of Sitarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitarampur has a total population of about 310, with approximately 166 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 298 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 66.27% and female literacy near 31.25%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitarampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 166 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 160 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 110 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 56 | 99 |
Connectivity of Sitarampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitarampur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitarampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitarampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitarampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitarampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitarampur
- Where is Sitarampur located?
- Sitarampur village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitarampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitarampur is Hetgugui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitarampur?
- The pincode of Sitarampur is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitarampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitarampur is 310, with 166 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Sitarampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitarampur village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitarampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitarampur is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.27%, while the female literacy rate is 31.25%.