Chitlai
Chitlai is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Chillai is the gram panchayat of Chitlai village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitlai unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Chitlai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chitlai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitlai is 487320. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.09 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Chitlai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chitlai 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 Sohagpur 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 Chitlai
Population of Chitlai
According to the 2011 Census, Chitlai has a total population of about 748, with approximately 381 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.43%, with male literacy at about 69.82% and female literacy near 54.77%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitlai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 381 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 266 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 115 | 166 |
Connectivity of Chitlai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitlai. As per the 2011 stats, Chitlai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitlai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitlai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitlai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitlai
- Where is Chitlai located?
- Chitlai village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitlai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitlai is Chillai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chitlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitlai is 748, with 381 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Chitlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitlai village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitlai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitlai is 62.43%. The male literacy rate is 69.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.77%.