Chitoriya - Lasadiya, Salumbar
Chitoriya is a village situated in the Lasadiya tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Lasadiya and around 107 km from Udaipur. Ovra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitoriya is 107053. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 313604 pincode. Kanor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chitoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chitoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Chitoriya village had a total population of 940 people, including 479 males and 461 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.54%, with male literacy at 49.74% and female literacy at 20.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 892.
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 | 940 | 479 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 892 | 452 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 191 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 288 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Chitoriya
Chitoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madawata | East | 1.71 km |
| Ovra | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Deoliya | South | 3.23 km |
| Agar | West | 3.37 km |
| Dholiya | North | 3.44 km |
| Samel | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Berasota | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Lasadiya | East | 5.34 km |
| Kunda | South | 5.38 km |
| Ajni | West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitoriya
Chitoriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanor to Chitoriya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Chitoriya is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitoriya 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 Chitoriya
Where is Chitoriya located?
Chitoriya village is located in Lasadiya Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitoriya is Ovra.
What is the pincode of Chitoriya?
The pincode of Chitoriya is 313604.
What is the population of Chitoriya?
Chitoriya had a total population of 940, including 479 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Chitoriya?
Chitoriya had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitoriya was 35.54%. Male literacy was 49.74% and female literacy was 20.81%.