Chittamara - Belonia, South Tripura
Chittamara is a village situated in the Belonia subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 17 km from Rajnagar and around 58 km from Udaipur. Chittamara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittamara is 272279. The village covers a total geographical area of 649 hectares and falls under the 799155 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chittamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belonia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chittamara
According to the 2011 Census, Chittamara village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 604 males and 610 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.57%, with male literacy at 91.53% and female literacy at 77.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 785.
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 | 1,214 | 604 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 108 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 389 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 454 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 150 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Chittamara
Chittamara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gardang | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Madhya Bharatchandranagar | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Paikhola | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Rajapur | North | 3.17 km |
| Paschim Manu | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Uttar Bharatchandranagar | West | 4.22 km |
| Chhaigharia | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Kalabaria | South | 4.51 km |
| Santirbazar | East | 5.41 km |
| Birchandranagar | North | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chittamara
Chittamara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Belonia to Chittamara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Chittamara is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittamara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chittamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittamara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chittamara
Where is Chittamara located?
Chittamara village is located in Belonia Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chittamara?
Chittamara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chittamara?
The pincode of Chittamara is 799155.
What is the population of Chittamara?
Chittamara had a total population of 1,214, including 604 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Chittamara?
Chittamara had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittamara was 84.57%. Male literacy was 91.53% and female literacy was 77.31%.