Chhitwara
Chhitwara is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Bichooaa is the gram panchayat of Chhitwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhitwara unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni region. You’ll see Chhitwara’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 Chhitwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhitwara is 488753. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.35 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Chhitwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Chhitwara
Population of Chhitwara
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitwara has a total population of about 287, with approximately 132 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 1174 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 236. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.74%, with male literacy at about 53.03% and female literacy near 43.23%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhitwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 132 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 103 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Connectivity of Chhitwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhitwara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhitwara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhitwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhitwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhitwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhitwara
- Where is Chhitwara located?
- Chhitwara village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhitwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhitwara is Bichooaa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhitwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhitwara is 287, with 132 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Chhitwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhitwara village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhitwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhitwara is 47.74%. The male literacy rate is 53.03%, while the female literacy rate is 43.23%.