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About Sitagota Village

Sitagota is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 709 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitagota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitagota village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 494010
Area (hectares) 605.92 hectares
Population 1,488
Male Population 709
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sitagota compares

By the 2011 count Sitagota is the 33rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 605.92 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Sitagota

Sitagota is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sitagota as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sitagota from other places

Sitagota lies about 56 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sitagota
Nearest railway station Darekasa 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 27 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 56 km

Villages closest to Sitagota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sitagota

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitagota village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Sitagota village has 709 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitagota has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Sitagota is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitagota covers 605.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sitagota falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sitagota is Darekasa, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sitagota.

Sitagota is about 56 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitagota is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Darekasa is about 15 km away. Dongargarh is about 27 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sailpar (1.6 km), Kothitola (3.8 km) and Mangi Khuta (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sitagota today is likely to be higher.

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