Chitrakhadi - Tilakwada, Narmada
Chitrakhadi is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Uchad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitrakhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrakhadi is 521330. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.09 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chitrakhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chitrakhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chitrakhadi village had a total population of 410 people, including 214 males and 196 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.30%, with male literacy at 78.76% and female literacy at 52.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 214 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 152 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Chitrakhadi
Chitrakhadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chitrakhadi
Public transport in the Chitrakhadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chitrakhadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Chitrakhadi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitrakhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitrakhadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitrakhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitrakhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chitrakhadi
Where is Chitrakhadi located?
Chitrakhadi village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitrakhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitrakhadi is Uchad.
What is the pincode of Chitrakhadi?
The pincode of Chitrakhadi is 391120.
What is the population of Chitrakhadi?
Chitrakhadi had a total population of 410, including 214 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Chitrakhadi?
Chitrakhadi had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitrakhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitrakhadi was 66.30%. Male literacy was 78.76% and female literacy was 52.57%.