Chhitauli - Siswan, Siwan
Chhitauli is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Nayagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitauli is 232749. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 841203 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chhitauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhitauli
As per Census 2011, Chhitauli village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 600 males and 660 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhitauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 600 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 412 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 188 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitauli
Chhitauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhwapur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Dewpura | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Khajuhan | East | 1.72 km |
| Parsa Harnatanr | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Kolhua | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bakhri | West | 2.02 km |
| Nawalpur | West | 2.14 km |
| Kathtal | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Harpur Kotwa | North | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhitauli
Chhitauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Chhitauli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhitauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhitauli
Where is Chhitauli located?
Chhitauli village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitauli is Nayagaon.
What is the pincode of Chhitauli?
The pincode of Chhitauli is 841203.
What is the population of Chhitauli?
Chhitauli has a total population of 1,260, including 600 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Chhitauli?
There are 226 households in Chhitauli.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitauli is 57.54%. Male literacy is 68.67% and female literacy is 47.42%.