Chhitapura
Chhitapura is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Chhitapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Chhitapura has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhitapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhitapura is 487382. The village spans a total geographical area of 714.22 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Chhitapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhitapura 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 Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhitapura
Population of Chhitapura
Below is a concise population overview of Chhitapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 719 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,158 | 590 | 568 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 391 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 328 | 437 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhitapura village:
- The total population of Chhitapura village is around 1,400, including approximately 719 males and 681 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Chhitapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhitapura village has 196 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhitapura village is about 45.36%, with male literacy at 54.38% and female literacy at 35.83%.
- There are around 253 households in Chhitapura village.
Connectivity of Chhitapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhitapura. As per the 2011 stats, Chhitapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhitapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhitapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhitapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhitapura
- Where is Chhitapura located?
- Chhitapura village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhitapura?
- Chhitapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chhitapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhitapura is 1,400, with 719 males and 681 females.
- How many households are there in Chhitapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhitapura village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhitapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhitapura is 45.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.38%, while the female literacy rate is 35.83%.