Chitariya
Chitariya is a village located in Bhiloda taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiloda (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chitariya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chitariya unique in its vibrant Bhiloda-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Chitariya’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 Chitariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitariya is 510217. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383245. Bhiloda is nearest town to Chitariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chitariya 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 Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chitariya
Population of Chitariya
According to the 2011 Census, Chitariya has a total population of about 2,383, with approximately 1,169 males and 1,214 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,692. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.64%, with male literacy at about 78.10% and female literacy near 55.60%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,383 | 1,169 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,692 | 825 | 867 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 913 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 256 | 539 |
Connectivity of Chitariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitariya. As per the 2011 stats, Chitariya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chitariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitariya
- Where is Chitariya located?
- Chitariya village is situated in Bhiloda Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitariya?
- Chitariya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chitariya?
- The pincode of Chitariya is 383245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitariya is 2,383, with 1,169 males and 1,214 females.
- How many households are there in Chitariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitariya village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitariya is 66.64%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 55.60%.