Chitrao - Barhi, Hazaribagh

Chitrao is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bhandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitrao village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrao is 367937. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Chitrao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Chitrao

Chitrao is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chitrao

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chitrao. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Chitrao is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hazaribagh to Chitrao is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitrao

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitrao village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chitrao

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitrao village are given below:

FAQs about Chitrao