Chittranjanpur - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Chittranjanpur is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittranjanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittranjanpur is 539298. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.26 hectares and falls under the 442707 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chittranjanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chittranjanpur
As per Census 2011, Chittranjanpur village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 555 males and 537 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chittranjanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 555 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 440 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 115 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Chittranjanpur
Chittranjanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chittranjanpur
Chittranjanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Chittranjanpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittranjanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittranjanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chittranjanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittranjanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chittranjanpur
Where is Chittranjanpur located?
Chittranjanpur village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittranjanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittranjanpur is Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Chittranjanpur?
The pincode of Chittranjanpur is 442707.
What is the population of Chittranjanpur?
Chittranjanpur has a total population of 1,092, including 555 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Chittranjanpur?
There are 231 households in Chittranjanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chittranjanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittranjanpur is 75.37%. Male literacy is 79.28% and female literacy is 71.32%.