Chitrauli - Koil, Aligarh
Chitrauli is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Chitrauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrauli is 122689. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.63 hectares and falls under the 202121 pincode. Vijaygarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chitrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Chitrauli village had a total population of 775 people, including 412 males and 363 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.51%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 46.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.
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 | 775 | 412 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 233 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 258 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 154 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Chitrauli
Chitrauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Ranjita | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dubhiya | North | 1.52 km |
| Nagla Sartaj | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Lachhamanpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Kathaira | West | 2.21 km |
| Nagla Bari | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Suhawali | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Khurrampur | North | 2.68 km |
| Khandwar | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Bilauthi | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitrauli
Chitrauli 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 Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaygarh to Chitrauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Chitrauli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitrauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chitrauli
Where is Chitrauli located?
Chitrauli village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitrauli?
Chitrauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitrauli?
The pincode of Chitrauli is 202121.
What is the population of Chitrauli?
Chitrauli had a total population of 775, including 412 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Chitrauli?
Chitrauli had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitrauli was 61.51%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 46.36%.