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About Sitanala Village

Sitanala is a mid sized village in Chandankiyari tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 300 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.53 hectares hectares.

Sitanala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitanala village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Chandankiyari
Area (hectares) 87.53 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 300
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sitanala compares

By the 2011 count Sitanala is the 98th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents. Its 87.53 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sitanala

Sitanala 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 Sitanala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sitanala from other places

Sitanala lies about 25 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Shewbabudih, about under 2 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 Sitanala
Nearest railway station Shewbabudih under 2 km
Nearest town Pāthardih 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandankiyari 25 km
District headquarters Bokaro 25 km

Villages closest to Sitanala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandankiyari 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 Sitanala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitanala village had a population of 560. That makes it the 98th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents.

Sitanala village has 300 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitanala has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Sitanala covers 87.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitanala falls under Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sitanala is Shewbabudih, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sitanala is about 25 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitanala is in Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district. Shewbabudih is about under 2 km away. Pāthardih is about 3.9 km away. Chandankiyari is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahal (2.0 km), Karadi (2.4 km) and Amlabad (3.3 km).

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

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