Chitara

Chitara is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Chitara village is also a gram panchayat.

Chitara has its own place in the vibrant Sheopur 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 Chitara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitara is 451847. The village spans a total geographical area of 377 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Chitara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Chitara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,077 551 526
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 212 106 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 487 249 238
Literate Population 237 161 76
Illiterate Population 840 390 450

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

  • The total population of Chitara village is around 1,077, including approximately 551 males and 526 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Chitara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitara village has 487 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chitara village is about 22.01%, with male literacy at 29.22% and female literacy at 14.45%.
  • There are around 220 households in Chitara village.

Connectivity of Chitara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitara. As per the 2011 stats, Chitara 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 Chitara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chitara

Where is Chitara located?
Chitara village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitara?
Chitara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chitara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitara is 1,077, with 551 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Chitara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitara village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitara is 22.01%. The male literacy rate is 29.22%, while the female literacy rate is 14.45%.