Chitarpur
Chitarpur is a village located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Devipur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Devghar. As per 2009 stats, Jhhundi is the gram panchayat of Chitarpur village.
Chitarpur has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chitarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitarpur is 354263. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815353. Devipur is nearest town to Chitarpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chitarpur 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 Madhupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chitarpur
Population of Chitarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Chitarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 503 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 246 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 257 | 321 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitarpur village:
- The total population of Chitarpur village is around 949, including approximately 503 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Chitarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chitarpur village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 194 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chitarpur village is about 39.09%, with male literacy at 48.91% and female literacy at 28.03%.
- There are around 168 households in Chitarpur village.
Connectivity of Chitarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chitarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitarpur
- Where is Chitarpur located?
- Chitarpur village is situated in Devipur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitarpur is Jhhundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitarpur?
- The pincode of Chitarpur is 815353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitarpur is 949, with 503 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Chitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitarpur village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitarpur is 39.09%. The male literacy rate is 48.91%, while the female literacy rate is 28.03%.