Chhitha
Chhitha is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Chhitha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhitha unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Chhitha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhitha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhitha is 179252. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.74 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Chhitha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chhitha
Population of Chhitha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitha has a total population of about 1,626, with approximately 854 males and 772 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.06%, with male literacy at about 70.02% and female literacy near 44.82%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhitha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,626 | 854 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 91 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 944 | 598 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 256 | 426 |
Connectivity of Chhitha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhitha. As per the 2011 stats, Chhitha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhitha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhitha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhitha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhitha
- Where is Chhitha located?
- Chhitha village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhitha?
- Chhitha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chhitha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhitha is 1,626, with 854 males and 772 females.
- How many households are there in Chhitha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhitha village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhitha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhitha is 58.06%. The male literacy rate is 70.02%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.