Chitoda - Bamori, Guna
Chitoda is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Vardha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitoda is 498949. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Chitoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitoda
According to the 2011 Census, Chitoda village had a total population of 406 people, including 207 males and 199 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.77%, with male literacy at 58.06% and female literacy at 27.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
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 Population | 406 | 207 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 90 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 117 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Chitoda
Chitoda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chitoda
Chitoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Chitoda is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitoda
Where is Chitoda located?
Chitoda village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitoda is Vardha.
What is the pincode of Chitoda?
The pincode of Chitoda is 473105.
What is the population of Chitoda?
Chitoda had a total population of 406, including 207 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Chitoda?
Chitoda had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitoda was 42.77%. Male literacy was 58.06% and female literacy was 27.56%.