Chittani - Mundwa, Nagaur
Chittani is a village situated in the Mundwa tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Nagaur and around 55 km from Nagaur. Senani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittani is 082983. The village covers a total geographical area of 850 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chittani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chittani
As per Census 2011, Chittani village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 298 males and 261 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chittani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 298 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 250 | 182 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 116 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Chittani
Chittani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Senani | West | 2.97 km |
| Bhat Nokha | North | 3.77 km |
| Dhawa | South | 5.19 km |
| Asawari | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Hilori | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Roon | East | 6.34 km |
| Golasani | North | 7.47 km |
| Diyawari | West | 7.68 km |
| Gawaloo | North | 8.40 km |
| Dadhwari | South-East | 9.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chittani
Chittani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khajwana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Chittani is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chittani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chittani
Where is Chittani located?
Chittani village is located in Mundwa Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittani is Senani.
What is the pincode of Chittani?
The pincode of Chittani is 341001.
What is the population of Chittani?
Chittani has a total population of 559, including 298 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Chittani?
There are 89 households in Chittani.
What is the literacy rate in Chittani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittani is 44.72%. Male literacy is 61.07% and female literacy is 26.05%.