Sitasal is an inhabited village in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370819, the Census 2011 record lists 1,040 people in 228 households and the reported area is 280 hectares. The local references include Gandrakpur Gram Panchayat, Shikaripara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 10 km.
In short:
Sitasal is a village in Shikaripara Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370819 and 1,040 people in 228 households.
Village Code370819
Population1,040
Households228
Area280 hectares
Nearest TownDumka
Detailed village profile
Sitasal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,040 people, 280 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Sitasal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sitasal falls under Shikaripara Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 370819.
The record lists 1,040 people living in 228 households.
The reported village area is 280 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Sitasal
Census Village Code
370819
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikaripara
Sub-district Census Code
02671
CD Block
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat
Gandrakpur
Households
228
Population
1,040
Male Population
504
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
1,063.49
Area
280 hectares
Area
2.8 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814119
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density371.43 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.56 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.77%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.31%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share34.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sitasal in the official administrative record. Census village code 370819, Gandrakpur Gram Panchayat and Shikaripara CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02671
Village Census Code
370819
CD Block Code
0177
CD Block Name
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat Name
Gandrakpur
Location and Distance
Dumka is the nearest town listed for Sitasal, about 10 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 44 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Shikaripara
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
44 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
44 km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
280 hectares
Area
2.8 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,040 people in 228 households, with 504 male residents and 536 female residents. The average household size is 4.56, and SC share is 0.77% and ST share is 97.31% for Sitasal. Population density works out to about 371.43 people per sq km.
Total Households
228
Total Population
1,040
Male Population
504
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
1,063.49
Average Household Size
4.56
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
5
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
0.77
ST Population
1,012
ST Male Population
489
ST Female Population
523
ST Population Share
97.31
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sitasal list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sitasal. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sitasal include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
16.58 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
7.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sitasal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sitasal include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sitasal is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sitasal show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 112.23 hectares and irrigated land is 38.4 hectares (34.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
65.84
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.84 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.72 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
8.33 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
9.16 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
52.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
112.23
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
120.83 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
38.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
19.75 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
11.15 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sitasal village located?
Sitasal is in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Sitasal village in?
Sitasal village is in Dumka district.
Which state is Sitasal village in?
Sitasal village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sitasal under?
Sitasal comes under Shikaripara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sitasal?
The Census village code of Sitasal is 370819.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sitasal under?
Sitasal is listed under GANDRAKPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shikaripara.
What is the population of Sitasal village?
The village record lists 1,040 people and 228 households for Sitasal.
How many households are in Sitasal village?
The village record lists 228 households for Sitasal.
What is the male and female population of Sitasal?
The record lists 504 male residents and 536 female residents for Sitasal.
What is the sex ratio of Sitasal village?
The sex ratio of Sitasal is 1,063.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sitasal village?
The reported geographical area of Sitasal is 280 hectares.
What is the population density of Sitasal village?
The approximate population density of Sitasal is 371.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sitasal?
The nearest town listed for Sitasal is Dumka, about 10 km away.
How far is Sitasal from the district headquarters?
Sitasal is about 44 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sitasal?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sitasal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sitasal?
For Sitasal, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 112.23 hectares and irrigated land is 38.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sitasal?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sitasal. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sitasal.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.