Chitravav - Rajkot
Chitravav is a village situated in the Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Rajkot, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rampara /chitravav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitravav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitravav is 512991. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.44 hectares and falls under the 360025 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chitravav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitravav
As per Census 2011, Chitravav village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 442 males and 451 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 326 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitravav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 442 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 329 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 113 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Chitravav
Chitravav 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 Chitravav
Chitravav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Chitravav is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Chitravav is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitravav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitravav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitravav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitravav 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitravav
Where is Chitravav located?
Chitravav village is located in Rajkot Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitravav?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitravav is Rampara /chitravav.
What is the pincode of Chitravav?
The pincode of Chitravav is 360025.
What is the population of Chitravav?
Chitravav has a total population of 893, including 442 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Chitravav?
There are 145 households in Chitravav.
What is the literacy rate in Chitravav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitravav is 63.49%. Male literacy is 74.43% and female literacy is 52.77%.