Chitora
Chitora is a village located in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sironj (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Chitora village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitora unique in its vibrant Sironj-Vidisha region. You’ll see Chitora’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 Chitora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitora is 480889. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.62 hectares. Sironj is nearest town to Chitora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chitora
Population of Chitora
According to the 2011 Census, Chitora has a total population of about 519, with approximately 273 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 61.85%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 50.81%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 273 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 321 | 196 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 77 | 121 |
Connectivity of Chitora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitora. As per the 2011 stats, Chitora 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 Chitora
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitora
Where is Chitora located?
Chitora village is situated in Sironj Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitora is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chitora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitora is 519, with 273 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Chitora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitora village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitora is 61.85%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 50.81%.