Chaktiya Village - Dungla, Chittorgarh
Chaktiya is a village situated in the Dungla tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Dungla and around 45 km from Chittaurgarh. Nangawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaktiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaktiya is 101078. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 312402 pincode. Kanor is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chaktiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaktiya
As per Census 2011, Chaktiya village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 242 males and 242 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaktiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 242 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 148 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 94 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Chaktiya
Chaktiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakampura | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Pal-kheri | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Chena Khera | North | 1.97 km |
| Nangpura | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Buddhpura | East | 2.54 km |
| Rama Khera | East | 2.78 km |
| Lothiyana | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Nangawali | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Mokhampura | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Napaniya | North-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaktiya
Public transport in the Chaktiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhindar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanor to Chaktiya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Chaktiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaktiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaktiya 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 Chaktiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaktiya 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaktiya
Where is Chaktiya located?
Chaktiya village is located in Dungla Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaktiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaktiya is Nangawali.
What is the pincode of Chaktiya?
The pincode of Chaktiya is 312402.
What is the population of Chaktiya?
Chaktiya has a total population of 484, including 242 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Chaktiya?
There are 115 households in Chaktiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chaktiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaktiya is 47.11%. Male literacy is 61.16% and female literacy is 33.06%.