Chitegaon
Chitegaon is a village located in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Niphad (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Chitegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chitegaon unique in its vibrant Niphad-Nashik region. You’ll see Chitegaon’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 Chitegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitegaon is 551281. The village spans a total geographical area of 990 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Chitegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chitegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Niphad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chitegaon
Population of Chitegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chitegaon has a total population of about 4,616, with approximately 2,369 males and 2,247 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 599 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 646. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.66%, with male literacy at about 79.02% and female literacy near 68.00%. There are around 881 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,616 | 2,369 | 2,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 320 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 322 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 3,400 | 1,872 | 1,528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 497 | 719 |
Connectivity of Chitegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chitegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitegaon
- Where is Chitegaon located?
- Chitegaon village is situated in Niphad Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitegaon?
- Chitegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chitegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitegaon is 4,616, with 2,369 males and 2,247 females.
- How many households are there in Chitegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitegaon village has a total of 881 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitegaon is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.02%, while the female literacy rate is 68.00%.