Chitai - Sagar
Chitai is a village situated in the Sagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitai is 460589. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.14 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chitai is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Naryoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitai
According to the 2011 Census, Chitai village had a total population of 135 people, including 72 males and 63 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 70.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 20 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Chitai
Chitai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saderi | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Tinsuwa | East | 2.40 km |
| Barchha | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Ramupura | West | 2.87 km |
| Lalai | West | 2.97 km |
| Mataya | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Gondai | East | 3.89 km |
| Khadera Khurd | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Baheriya | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Gidwani | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitai
The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Chitai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chitai
Where is Chitai located?
Chitai village is located in Sagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chitai?
The pincode of Chitai is 470125.
What is the population of Chitai?
Chitai had a total population of 135, including 72 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Chitai?
Chitai had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitai was 78.63%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 70.18%.