Chitali - Aland, Kalaburagi

Chitali is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Aland and around 52 km from Gulbarga. Kinni Sultan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitali is 619974. The village covers a total geographical area of 898.99 hectares and falls under the 585236 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chitali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chitali

According to the 2011 Census, Chitali village had a total population of 1,511 people, including 800 males and 711 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.89%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 58.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.

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 Population1,511800711
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20911693
Scheduled Castes (SC)237118119
Scheduled Tribes (ST)336171165
Literate Population923562361
Illiterate Population588238350

Nearby Villages of Chitali

Chitali 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BangergaNorth2.36 km
TelekuniSouth2.96 km
SalegaonWest3.40 km
KinnisultanSouth-East3.65 km
BableshwarNorth4.68 km
TeerthSouth-West5.24 km
KhajuriNorth-West5.87 km
RudrawadiNorth-East6.09 km
HonhalliSouth-East6.15 km
Jamga RuderwadiNorth-East6.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chitali

Chitali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Chitali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Chitali is about 52 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 Chitali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chitali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chitali

Where is Chitali located?

Chitali village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitali?

The Gram Panchayat of Chitali is Kinni Sultan.

What is the pincode of Chitali?

The pincode of Chitali is 585236.

What is the population of Chitali?

Chitali had a total population of 1,511, including 800 males and 711 females.

How many households are there in Chitali?

Chitali had 277 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chitali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitali was 70.89%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 58.41%.