Chitikana
Chitikana is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Miteipur is the gram panchayat of Chitikana village.
Chitikana has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chitikana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitikana is 408901. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752106. Nimapada is nearest town to Chitikana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Chitikana
Below is a concise population overview of Chitikana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,598 | 833 | 765 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,183 | 679 | 504 |
Illiterate Population | 415 | 154 | 261 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitikana village:
- The total population of Chitikana village is around 1,598, including approximately 833 males and 765 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Chitikana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chitikana village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chitikana village is about 74.03%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 65.88%.
- There are around 332 households in Chitikana village.
Connectivity of Chitikana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitikana. As per the 2011 stats, Chitikana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitikana
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitikana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitikana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitikana
- Where is Chitikana located?
- Chitikana village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitikana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitikana is Miteipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitikana?
- The pincode of Chitikana is 752106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitikana is 1,598, with 833 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Chitikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitikana village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitikana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitikana is 74.03%. The male literacy rate is 81.51%, while the female literacy rate is 65.88%.