Sitagarh village, Pakaur block | Pincode 816107

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PITTER KISKU

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LGD code: 360341
Pincode: 816107
Post office: Pakur
Population: 430
Households: 82
Literacy rate: 19.5%
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 229

Census 2011 · in context

How Sitagarh compares

By population, Sitagarh ranks #113 of 186 villages in Pakaur mandal.

Literacy rate

19.5%

−12.9% vs mandal average

Sitagarh: 19.5%
Pakaur mandal: 32.4%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,028

+37 vs mandal average

Sitagarh: 1,028
Pakaur mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

5.2

Same as the mandal average

Sitagarh: 5.2
Pakaur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sitagarh at a glance

Sitagarh is a village of 430 people in 82 households (Census 2011) in Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 113th-largest of 186 villages in Pakaur block. Literacy is 20%, 13 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816107, served by Pakur post office; the LGD village code is 360341. The sarpanch is PITTER KISKU, and the village votes in Maheshpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Stephen Marandi. The population is estimated at 507 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sitagarh · this village	430	20%	—
Pachathol · Pakaur	1,368	16%	—
Sirampur · Pakaur	992	17%	—
Bara Mahulan · Pakaur	972	34%	—
Chhota Mahulan · Pakaur	851	29%	—
Jadupur · Pakaur	801	40%	—
Khutamara · Pakaur	508	14%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sitagarh

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): POCHAMOL
Total area (ha): 142
Irrigated area (ha): 48.34
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sitagarh

LGD code: 360341
Pincode: 816107
Post office: Pakur
Population (Census 2011): 430
Population (projected 2026): 507
Households: 82
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1028
Literacy rate: 19.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maheshpur
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Stephen Marandi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PITTER KISKU
Block / Mandal: Pakaur
Nearest railway station: Harinsing (20.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Sitagarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

430

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

507

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 430Census 2011
Households: 82Census 2011
Literacy rate: 19.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 972026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Sitagarh on the mapसीतागढ़

Centred on Pakaur mandal

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Notable places near Sitagarh · Pakaur mandal area

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
CHC, Gopikandar
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Transport

Railway · station
Harinsing
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

Reported by jharkhandstatenews.com.

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Sep

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

Reported by ThePrint.

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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People often ask about Sitagarh

What is the pincode of Sitagarh?

The pincode of Sitagarh, Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816107. The post office is Pakur.

Which post office delivers to Sitagarh?

Mail for Sitagarh is delivered through Pakur post office, pincode 816107, in Pakaur block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sitagarh located?

Sitagarh is a village in Pakaur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Sitagarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sitagarh village has a population of 430 across 82 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sitagarh?

The current sarpanch of Sitagarh gram panchayat is PITTER KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sitagarh in?

Sitagarh falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sitagarh in?

Sitagarh falls under the Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC #6) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sitagarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sitagarh village is 19.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sitagarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sitagarh village is 1028 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sitagarh?

The nearest health facility to Sitagarh is CHC, Gopikandar (~9.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Sitagarh?

The nearest railway station to Sitagarh is Harinsing (~20.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sitagarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sitagarh, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sitagarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sitagarh village is 360341.

How big is Sitagarh compared to other villages in Pakaur block?

Sitagarh ranks 113 of 186 villages in Pakaur block by Census 2011 population (430 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sitagarh?

Sitagarh falls under Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC 6). The sitting MLA is Stephen Marandi (JMM).

Who is the MP for Sitagarh?

Sitagarh is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Sitagarh in 2026?

Sitagarh is estimated at 507 people in 2026, up about 18% from 430 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sitagarh in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sitagarh in Pakur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sitagarh?

PITTER KISKU is the sarpanch of Sitagarh gram panchayat, Pakaur block. See the sarpanch list of Pakaur block for every gram panchayat.

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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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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