Chitrathagundu
Chitrathagundu is a village located in Kudligi taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kudligi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Chiratagundu is the gram panchayat of Chitrathagundu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitrathagundu unique in its vibrant Kudligi-Bellary region. You’ll see Chitrathagundu’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 Chitrathagundu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitrathagundu is 605108. The village spans a total geographical area of 1103.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583113. Molakalmuru is nearest town to Chitrathagundu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chitrathagundu 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 Kudligi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chitrathagundu
Population of Chitrathagundu
According to the 2011 Census, Chitrathagundu has a total population of about 3,278, with approximately 1,664 males and 1,614 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 479 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,773. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.75%, with male literacy at about 54.69% and female literacy near 34.51%. There are around 620 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitrathagundu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,278 | 1,664 | 1,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 220 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 114 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,773 | 1,410 | 1,363 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 910 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,811 | 754 | 1,057 |
Connectivity of Chitrathagundu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitrathagundu. As per the 2011 stats, Chitrathagundu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitrathagundu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitrathagundu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitrathagundu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitrathagundu
- Where is Chitrathagundu located?
- Chitrathagundu village is situated in Kudligi Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitrathagundu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitrathagundu is Chiratagundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitrathagundu?
- The pincode of Chitrathagundu is 583113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitrathagundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitrathagundu is 3,278, with 1,664 males and 1,614 females.
- How many households are there in Chitrathagundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitrathagundu village has a total of 620 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitrathagundu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitrathagundu is 44.75%. The male literacy rate is 54.69%, while the female literacy rate is 34.51%.