Chitawa - Kuchaman City, Didwana-Kuchaman
Chitawa is a village situated in the Kuchaman City tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Nawa and around 170 km from Nagaur. Chitawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitawa is 083785. The village covers a total geographical area of 2743 hectares and falls under the 341519 pincode. Kuchaman City is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chitawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitawa
According to the 2011 Census, Chitawa village had a total population of 8,095 people, including 4,192 males and 3,903 females, living in 1,411 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 53.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,605, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 8,095 | 4,192 | 3,903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,220 | 663 | 557 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,605 | 1,389 | 1,216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 4,649 | 2,874 | 1,775 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,446 | 1,318 | 2,128 |
Nearby Villages of Chitawa
Chitawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapri | West | 4.21 km |
| Daulatpura | North | 4.46 km |
| Prempura | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Shivnagar | North | 4.59 km |
| Suratpura | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Kukanwali | South | 5.24 km |
| Nalot | East | 5.41 km |
| Shivpurvi | West | 5.59 km |
| Nagwara | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Baralpura | North-West | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitawa
Chitawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thathana Mithri, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kuchaman City to Chitawa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Chitawa is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chitawa
Where is Chitawa located?
Chitawa village is located in Kuchaman City Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitawa?
Chitawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitawa?
The pincode of Chitawa is 341519.
What is the population of Chitawa?
Chitawa had a total population of 8,095, including 4,192 males and 3,903 females.
How many households are there in Chitawa?
Chitawa had 1,411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitawa was 67.62%. Male literacy was 81.44% and female literacy was 53.05%.