Chitain - Tohana, Fatehabad
Chitain is a village situated in the Tohana tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tohana and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Chitain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitain is 060403. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 125113 pincode. Tohana is the nearest town.
Chitain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitain
According to the 2011 Census, Chitain village had a total population of 432 people, including 229 males and 203 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 61.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 432 | 229 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 173 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 56 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Chitain
Chitain 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 Chitain
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chitain. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chitain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Chitain is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chitain
Where is Chitain located?
Chitain village is located in Tohana Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitain?
Chitain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitain?
The pincode of Chitain is 125113.
What is the population of Chitain?
Chitain had a total population of 432, including 229 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Chitain?
Chitain had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitain was 73.21%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 61.62%.