Chitrayan Village Overview
Chitrayan is a village in Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies about 5 km from Gulabganj tehsil headquarters and around 32 km from Vidisha district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Santapur is the Gram Panchayat for Chitrayan village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chitrayan village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrayan is 481736. The village covers a geographical area of 212.87 hectares. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Location Map of Chitrayan
Population & Demographics of Chitrayan
This section provides population and demographic details of Chitrayan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
Key population details of Chitrayan village are given below:
- Chitrayan village is a very small village with a total population of around 156, including approximately 85 males and 71 females, with a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 60 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chitrayan village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.21%.
- There are around 31 households in Chitrayan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chitrayan
Transport facilities help residents of Chitrayan village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitrayan
The following villages are located close to Chitrayan and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitrayan
- Where is Chitrayan located?
- Chitrayan village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitrayan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitrayan is Santapur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Chitrayan?
- Chitrayan has a total population of 156, including 85 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Chitrayan?
- There are 31 households in Chitrayan.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitrayan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitrayan is 53.21%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 46.48%.