Chitawara - Kukshi, Dhar

Chitawara is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Takari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitawara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitawara is 475391. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.56 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Chitawara

As per Census 2011, Chitawara village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 353 males and 326 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 677 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Chitawara

Chitawara 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 Chitawara

Chitawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Chitawara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Chitawara is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitawara

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

Health Facilities in Chitawara

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

FAQs about Chitawara