Chitrasi - Beohari, Shahdol

Chitrasi is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Kuwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitrasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrasi is 500883. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.45 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Chitrasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chitrasi

As per Census 2011, Chitrasi village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 507 males and 456 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 411 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitrasi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population963507456
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1839885
Scheduled Castes (SC)1337063
Scheduled Tribes (ST)411224187
Literate Population431266165
Illiterate Population532241291

Nearby Villages of Chitrasi

Chitrasi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BilkudaSouth1.18 km
OdariNorth-East1.44 km
GhinauchiSouth-East2.24 km
IndwarEast2.31 km
PathrehiNorth2.41 km
SakandiSouth2.53 km
HirwarSouth-East2.99 km
JamuniNorth-East3.43 km
KhadehWest3.74 km
BaheriyaSouth-West3.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chitrasi

Chitrasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Chitrasi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Chitrasi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitrasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitrasi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chitrasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitrasi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chitrasi

Where is Chitrasi located?

Chitrasi village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chitrasi?

The Gram Panchayat of Chitrasi is Kuwan.

What is the pincode of Chitrasi?

The pincode of Chitrasi is 484774.

What is the population of Chitrasi?

Chitrasi has a total population of 963, including 507 males and 456 females.

How many households are there in Chitrasi?

There are 214 households in Chitrasi.

What is the literacy rate in Chitrasi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitrasi is 44.76%. Male literacy is 52.47% and female literacy is 36.18%.