Chitahari - Narwar, Shivpuri

Chitahari is a village situated in the Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narwar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitahari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitahari is 455553. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.88 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Chitahari 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 Chitahari

According to the 2011 Census, Chitahari village had a total population of 776 people, including 421 males and 355 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 66.47% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Chitahari

Chitahari 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 Chitahari

Chitahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narwar to Chitahari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Chitahari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitahari

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

Health Facilities in Chitahari

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

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