Chitawad
Chitawad is a village located in Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gulana (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Chitavad is the gram panchayat of Chitawad village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitawad unique in its vibrant Gulana-Shajapur region. You’ll see Chitawad’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 Chitawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitawad is 472855. The village spans a total geographical area of 861.5 hectares. Sarangpur is nearest town to Chitawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chitawad
Population of Chitawad
According to the 2011 Census, Chitawad has a total population of about 1,948, with approximately 997 males and 951 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 366 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.89%, with male literacy at about 75.83% and female literacy near 57.52%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,948 | 997 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 174 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 756 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 241 | 404 |
Connectivity of Chitawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitawad. As per the 2011 stats, Chitawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitawad
- Where is Chitawad located?
- Chitawad village is situated in Gulana Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitawad is Chitavad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chitawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitawad is 1,948, with 997 males and 951 females.
- How many households are there in Chitawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitawad village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitawad is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 57.52%.