Chitar - Raipur, Beawar
Chitar is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Raipur and around 101 km from Pali. Chitar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitar is 090548. The village covers a total geographical area of 762 hectares and falls under the 306102 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Chitar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitar
As per Census 2011, Chitar village has a total population of 1,869 people, consisting of 967 males and 902 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 1,156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 967 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 217 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 515 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 452 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Chitar
Chitar 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 Chitar
Chitar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chitar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Chitar is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chitar
Where is Chitar located?
Chitar village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitar?
Chitar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitar?
The pincode of Chitar is 306102.
What is the population of Chitar?
Chitar has a total population of 1,869, including 967 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Chitar?
There are 384 households in Chitar.
What is the literacy rate in Chitar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitar is 38.15%. Male literacy is 53.26% and female literacy is 21.95%.