Chitokhar
Chitokhar is a village located in Tikari subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tikari (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jalalpur is the gram panchayat of Chitokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitokhar unique in its vibrant Tikari-Gaya region. You’ll see Chitokhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chitokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitokhar is 254697. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824235. Tikari is nearest town to Chitokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Chitokhar
Population of Chitokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chitokhar has a total population of about 2,680, with approximately 1,390 males and 1,290 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.81%, with male literacy at about 66.40% and female literacy near 40.23%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,680 | 1,390 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 250 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,442 | 923 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 467 | 771 |
Connectivity of Chitokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chitokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitokhar
- Where is Chitokhar located?
- Chitokhar village is situated in Tikari Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitokhar is Jalalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitokhar?
- The pincode of Chitokhar is 824235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitokhar is 2,680, with 1,390 males and 1,290 females.
- How many households are there in Chitokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitokhar village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitokhar is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 66.40%, while the female literacy rate is 40.23%.