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
According to the 2011 Census, Chittani village had a total population of 559 people, including 298 males and 261 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.08%, with male literacy at 73.09% and female literacy at 29.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 559 | 298 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 559, including 298 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Chittani?
Chittani had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittani was 52.08%. Male literacy was 73.09% and female literacy was 29.44%.