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	==Civic administration==		==Civic administration==
	===Police station===		===Police station===
	Sitalkuchi police station has jurisdiction over Sitalkuchi CD block. It covers an area of 261.79 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar \|work = Tables 2.1 \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url = http://coochbehar.nic.in/Htmfiles/CoB_Police.html \| title = Police Stations under Cooch Behar district\| publisher = Cooch Behar Police \|accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref>		Sitalkuchi police station has jurisdiction over Sitalkuchi CD block. It covers an area of 261.79 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar \|work = Tables 2.1 \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url = http://coochbehar.nic.in/Htmfiles/CoB_Police.html \| title = Police Stations under Cooch Behar district\| publisher = Cooch Behar Police \|accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref>

	===CD block HQ===		===CD block HQ===

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{{About|the village in West Bengal, India|1. its namesake community development block|Sitalkuchi|2. its namesake assembly constituency|Sitalkuchi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)}}
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'''Sitalkuchi''' is a village and a [[gram panchayat]] in the [[Sitalkuchi]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Mathabhanga subdivision]] of the [[Cooch Behar district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].

==Geography==
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===Location===
Sitalkuchi is located at {{coord|26.1732|N|89.1796|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
The map alongside shows the western part of the district. In Mekhliganj subdivision 9.91% of the population lives in the urban areas and 90.09% lives in the rural areas. In Mathabhanga subdivision 3.67% of the population, the lowest in the district, lives in the urban areas and 96.35% lives in the rural areas.<ref name="handbook">{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar |work = Tables 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 5 August 2020 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |url-status = dead }}</ref> The entire district forms the flat [[alluvium|alluvial]] flood plains of mighty rivers.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1903_PART_A_DCHB_KOCH%20BIHAR.pdf| title = District Census Handbook, Koch Bihar, Series 20, Part XIIA| work= Census of India 2011, pages 17-21 Physical feafures| publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal |accessdate = 5 August 2020}}</ref>

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivisions. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

==Civic administration==
===Police station===
Sitalkuchi police station has jurisdiction over Sitalkuchi CD block. It covers an area of 261.79 km2.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar |work = Tables 2.1 |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://coochbehar.nic.in/Htmfiles/CoB_Police.html | title = Police Stations under Cooch Behar district| publisher = Cooch Behar Police |accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref>

===CD block HQ===
The headquarters of the Sitalkuchi CD block are located at Sitalkuchi village.<ref name="map">{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1903_PART_A_DCHB_KOCH%20BIHAR.pdf| title = District Census Handbook, Koch Bihar, Series 20, Part XIIA| work= Census of India 2011, Fifth page, map of Koch Bihar district| publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| accessdate = 22 July 2020}}</ref>

==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Sitalkuchi had a total population of 37,052. There were 18,940 (51%) males and 18,112 (49%) females. There were 4,711 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Sitalkuchi was 23,473 (72.58% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref>

==Education==
[[Sitalkuchi College]] was established in 1999. Affiliated with the [[Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University]], it offers honours courses in Bengali, English, political science, history, geography and philosophy and a general course in arts.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://sitalkuchicollege.ac.in/ | title = Sitalkuchi College| publisher = SC|accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/SitalkuchiCollege/SitalkuchiCollege.shtml | title = Sitalkuchi College| publisher = College Admission |accessdate = 26 July 2020}}</ref>

==Healthcare==
Sitalkuchi Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at Sitalkuchi, is the major government medical facility in the Sitalkuchi CD block.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals | publisher = Government of West Bengal|accessdate = 29 July 2020}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist|3}}

{{Cooch Behar District}}

[[Category:Villages in Cooch Behar district]]

Sitalkuchi, Cooch Behar - Revision history

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