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About Sitakata Village

Sitakata is a large village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,358, made up of 1,214 males and 1,144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitakata village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Karma Tanr Vidyasagar
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 121.89 hectares
Population 2,358
Male Population 1,214
Female Population 1,144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sitakata compares

By the 2011 count Sitakata is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 121.89 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sitakata

Sitakata 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 Sitakata as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sitakata from other places

Sitakata lies about 28 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Jama, about 28 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 Sitakata
Nearest railway station Jama 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 28 km
District headquarters Jamtara 28 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 28 km

Villages closest to Sitakata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 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 Sitakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitakata village had a population of 2,358. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Sitakata village has 1,214 males and 1,144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitakata has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Sitakata is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitakata covers 121.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sitakata falls under Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sitakata is Jama, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sitakata.

Sitakata is about 28 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitakata is in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district. Jama is about 28 km away. Karma Tanr Vidyasagar is about 28 km away. Jamtara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurua (under 2 km), Murlidih (4.1 km) and Suiapatar (5.6 km).

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

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