Chitraw

Chitraw is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Chitraon is the gram panchayat of Chitraw village.

Chitraw has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chitraw

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitraw is 501136. The village spans a total geographical area of 1160.43 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Chitraw village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Chitraw

Below is a concise population overview of Chitraw as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,249 1,115 1,134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 312 161 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 299 145 154
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 580 295 285
Literate Population 1,373 757 616
Illiterate Population 876 358 518

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitraw village:

  • The total population of Chitraw village is around 2,249, including approximately 1,115 males and 1,134 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 312 children aged 0–6 years in Chitraw village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitraw village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 580 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chitraw village is about 61.05%, with male literacy at 67.89% and female literacy at 54.32%.
  • There are around 574 households in Chitraw village.

Connectivity of Chitraw

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitraw. As per the 2011 stats, Chitraw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chitraw

Knowing the nearby villages of Chitraw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitraw.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chitraw

Where is Chitraw located?
Chitraw village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitraw?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitraw is Chitraon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chitraw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitraw is 2,249, with 1,115 males and 1,134 females.
How many households are there in Chitraw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitraw village has a total of 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitraw as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitraw is 61.05%. The male literacy rate is 67.89%, while the female literacy rate is 54.32%.