Chittol
Chittol is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ohittol is the gram panchayat of Chittol village.
Here you can discover what makes Chittol unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Chittol’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 Chittol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chittol is 394017. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756046. Soro is nearest town to Chittol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chittol 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 Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chittol
Population of Chittol
According to the 2011 Census, Chittol has a total population of about 1,804, with approximately 924 males and 880 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.22%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 70.34%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chittol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,804 | 924 | 880 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 110 | 93 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Literate Population | 1,375 | 756 | 619 |
Illiterate Population | 429 | 168 | 261 |
Connectivity of Chittol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chittol. As per the 2011 stats, Chittol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chittol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chittol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chittol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chittol
- Where is Chittol located?
- Chittol village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chittol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chittol is Ohittol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chittol?
- The pincode of Chittol is 756046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chittol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chittol is 1,804, with 924 males and 880 females.
- How many households are there in Chittol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chittol village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chittol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chittol is 76.22%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 70.34%.