Chitaloor

Chitaloor is a village located in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from Dantewada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chitaloor village. As per 2009 stats, Balood is the gram panchayat of Chitaloor village.

Chitaloor has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chitaloor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitaloor is 450064. The village spans a total geographical area of 521.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Dantewada is nearest town to Chitaloor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chitaloor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chitaloor

Below is a concise population overview of Chitaloor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,020 497 523
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 73 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 N/A 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 282 136 146
Literate Population 341 205 136
Illiterate Population 679 292 387

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitaloor village:

  • The total population of Chitaloor village is around 1,020, including approximately 497 males and 523 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Chitaloor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitaloor village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 282 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chitaloor village is about 33.43%, with male literacy at 41.25% and female literacy at 26.00%.
  • There are around 289 households in Chitaloor village.

Connectivity of Chitaloor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitaloor. As per the 2011 stats, Chitaloor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chitaloor

Knowing the nearby villages of Chitaloor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitaloor.

Jaram Pondum Karnjener Murki Balood Matenar Fulnar Badegodre Chhotegodre Teknar Balpet

Frequently Asked Questions about Chitaloor

Where is Chitaloor located?
Chitaloor village is situated in Dantewada Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitaloor?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitaloor is Balood (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chitaloor?
The pincode of Chitaloor is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chitaloor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitaloor is 1,020, with 497 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Chitaloor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitaloor village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitaloor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitaloor is 33.43%. The male literacy rate is 41.25%, while the female literacy rate is 26.00%.