Chhitaghat - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Chhitaghat is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kapkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitaghat is 490616. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chhitaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitaghat
As per Census 2011, Chhitaghat village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 125 males and 92 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 736 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhitaghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 125 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 80 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitaghat
Chhitaghat 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 Chhitaghat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhitaghat. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhitaghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Chhitaghat is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhitaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitaghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhitaghat
Where is Chhitaghat located?
Chhitaghat village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitaghat is Kapkheda.
What is the pincode of Chhitaghat?
The pincode of Chhitaghat is 487001.
What is the population of Chhitaghat?
Chhitaghat has a total population of 217, including 125 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Chhitaghat?
There are 64 households in Chhitaghat.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitaghat is 56.22%. Male literacy is 64.00% and female literacy is 45.65%.