Chitekanhar
Chitekanhar is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kuthegaon is the gram panchayat of Chitekanhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitekanhar unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Chitekanhar’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 Chitekanhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitekanhar is 539257. The village spans a total geographical area of 519.38 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Chitekanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chitekanhar
Population of Chitekanhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chitekanhar has a total population of about 245, with approximately 123 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.29%, with male literacy at about 62.60% and female literacy near 45.90%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitekanhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 77 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 46 | 66 |
Connectivity of Chitekanhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitekanhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chitekanhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitekanhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitekanhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitekanhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitekanhar
- Where is Chitekanhar located?
- Chitekanhar village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitekanhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitekanhar is Kuthegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chitekanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitekanhar is 245, with 123 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Chitekanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitekanhar village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitekanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitekanhar is 54.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.60%, while the female literacy rate is 45.90%.