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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Chitali village has a total population of 1,511 people, consisting of 800 males and 711 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 336 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
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 has a total population of 1,511, including 800 males and 711 females.

How many households are there in Chitali?

There are 277 households in Chitali.

What is the literacy rate in Chitali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitali is 61.09%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 50.77%.