Chhitipur - Karera, Shivpuri

Chhitipur is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Chitipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitipur is 455682. The village covers a total geographical area of 943 hectares and falls under the 473665 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Chhitipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhitipur

According to the 2011 Census, Chhitipur village had a total population of 2,378 people, including 1,271 males and 1,107 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhitipur

Chhitipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhitipur

Chhitipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajraha, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karera to Chhitipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Chhitipur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhitipur

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

Health Facilities in Chhitipur

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

FAQs about Chhitipur