# Sitakasa Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Sitakasa

Sitakasa is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491668**. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 178 households**, the 73rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 942people (2011)
- 178households
- 78.5%literacy
- 491668PIN code

## Sitakasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sitakasa is 491668.** Sitakasa falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491668
- Gram panchayatSitakasa
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code441072

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sitakasa from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dongargaon (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sitakasa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sitakasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambagarh Chowki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sitakasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and linseed**. About 37% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sitakasa

Of every 100 households in Sitakasa in 2011, 67 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sitakasa · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****14%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****89%**

**83%

Television ****26%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sitakasa?

■ Sitakasa · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**1008

Working population ****57.4%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 68.6% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 501 (93%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya

- Lalu Tola970 people
- Patharri964 people
- Patora959 people
- Sambalpur955 people
- Khursipar936 people
- Bairagi Bhendi931 people
- Sagar927 people
- Chhita Kasa923 people

[All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sitakasa?491668
- How far is Sitakasa from Rajnandgaon?48 km by road
- What is the population of Sitakasa?942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sitakasa in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sitakasa?78.5% (Census 2011)