Chitra Gam
Chitra Gam is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 120km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chitra Gam village. As per 2009 stats, Children is the gram panchayat of Chitra Gam village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitra Gam unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Chitra Gam’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 Chitra Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitra Gam is 003314. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.3 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Chitra Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chitra Gam
Population of Chitra Gam
According to the 2011 Census, Chitra Gam has a total population of about 922, with approximately 458 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.43%, with male literacy at about 73.14% and female literacy near 55.82%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitra Gam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 458 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 335 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 123 | 205 |
Connectivity of Chitra Gam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitra Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Chitra Gam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitra Gam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitra Gam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitra Gam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitra Gam
- Where is Chitra Gam located?
- Chitra Gam village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitra Gam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitra Gam is Children (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chitra Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitra Gam is 922, with 458 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Chitra Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitra Gam village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitra Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitra Gam is 64.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.14%, while the female literacy rate is 55.82%.