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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sitapur is a village in Pithora mandal, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, with a population of 919 across 178 households. The village has a literacy rate of 61.4% and is located at coordinates 22.779°N, 83.495°E.
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- LGD code
- 446454
- Pincode
- 493555
- Post office
- Jagdishpur (Mahasamund)
- Population
- 919
- Households
- 178
- Literacy rate
- 61.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1065 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 448
- Distance to district centre
- 258 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 264 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 257 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 500 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dharamjaigarh Road · 51 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital,Balajha · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sitapur compares
By population, Sitapur ranks #82 of 248 villages in Pithora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.4%
+3.1% vs mandal average
- Sitapur
- 61.4%
- Pithora mandal
- 58.3%
- Mahasamund district
- 61.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,065
+31 vs mandal average
- Sitapur
- 1,065
- Pithora mandal
- 1,034
Household size
people per home
5.2
+1.0 vs mandal average
- Sitapur
- 5.2
- Pithora mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sitapur at a glance
Sitapur is a village of 919 people in 178 households (Census 2011) in Pithora tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, the 82nd-largest of 248 villages in Pithora tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,065 women per 1,000 men. It lies 258 km from the Mahasamund district centre, 51 km from Dharamjaigarh Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 493555, served by Jagdishpur (Mahasamund) post office; the LGD village code is 446454. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Balajha, 17 km away. The sarpanch is kunti pradhan, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,467 in 2026, up 60% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sitapur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAGBAHARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 46
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 103
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 46
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHANAURDIH
- Total area (ha)
- 323.94
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 7.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.46
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sitapur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sitapur
- LGD code
- 446454
- Pincode
- 493555
- Post office
- Jagdishpur (Mahasamund)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 919
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,467
- Households
- 178
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1065
- Literacy rate
- 61.4%
- Coordinates
- 22.77853°N, 83.49510°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajim
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rohit Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- kunti pradhan
- Block / Mandal
- Pithora
Getting there
How to reach Sitapur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur257 kmcapital
- Kolkata500 km
- Hyderabad796 km
- Delhi904 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDharamjaigarh Road51 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Balajha17 km
- CollegeSaraswati Shishu Mandir Higher Sec. School Ambikpur50 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)