Chittauri - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Chittauri is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Dangipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittauri is 104832. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.88 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chittauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chittauri
According to the 2011 Census, Chittauri village had a total population of 407 people, including 201 males and 206 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.83%, with male literacy at 52.47% and female literacy at 36.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 407 | 201 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 85 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 116 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Chittauri
Chittauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpurya | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Nesh Goojran | West | 1.30 km |
| Chittora | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Borkhandi | South | 2.54 km |
| Semli Khurd | North | 2.62 km |
| Rampurya Goojran | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Chhorliya | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Semla Beh | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Jai Shree | West | 2.99 km |
| Patlapani | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chittauri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chittauri. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Chittauri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Chittauri is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittauri 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 Chittauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chittauri
Where is Chittauri located?
Chittauri village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chittauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittauri is Dangipura.
What is the pincode of Chittauri?
The pincode of Chittauri is 326037.
What is the population of Chittauri?
Chittauri had a total population of 407, including 201 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Chittauri?
Chittauri had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittauri was 44.83%. Male literacy was 52.47% and female literacy was 36.94%.