Chitroli - Sheo, Barmer
Chitroli is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Budhatala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitroli is 086825. The village covers a total geographical area of 1314.08 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Chitroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chitroli
According to the 2011 Census, Chitroli village had a total population of 813 people, including 432 males and 381 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 39.93%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 432 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 306 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 126 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Chitroli
Chitroli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogerai | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Budhatala | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Dholiya | East | 4.33 km |
| Chochra | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Alsaniyon Ki Dhani | West | 4.69 km |
| Bhiyad | South | 4.71 km |
| Shekhe Ka Gaon | North | 5.95 km |
| Om Nagar | North | 6.27 km |
| Kotriyon Ki Dhani | West | 6.58 km |
| Ratri | South-East | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitroli
Chitroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Chitroli is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chitroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitroli
Where is Chitroli located?
Chitroli village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitroli is Budhatala.
What is the pincode of Chitroli?
The pincode of Chitroli is 344701.
What is the population of Chitroli?
Chitroli had a total population of 813, including 432 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Chitroli?
Chitroli had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitroli was 64.99%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 39.93%.