Chitawa

Chitawa is a village located in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Malan Wasa is the gram panchayat of Chitawa village.

Chitawa has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar 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 Chitawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitawa is 103934. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326035. Jhalawar is nearest town to Chitawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chitawa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chitawa

Below is a concise population overview of Chitawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,277 662 615
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 78 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) 254 132 122
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 733 495 238
Illiterate Population 544 167 377

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitawa village:

  • The total population of Chitawa village is around 1,277, including approximately 662 males and 615 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Chitawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitawa village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chitawa village is about 57.40%, with male literacy at 74.77% and female literacy at 38.70%.
  • There are around 224 households in Chitawa village.

Connectivity of Chitawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitawa. As per the 2011 stats, Chitawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chitawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Chitawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitawa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chitawa

Where is Chitawa located?
Chitawa village is situated in Khanpur Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitawa is Malan Wasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chitawa?
The pincode of Chitawa is 326035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chitawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitawa is 1,277, with 662 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Chitawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitawa village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitawa is 57.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.77%, while the female literacy rate is 38.70%.