Shitalpur Kaunhas - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Shitalpur Kaunhas is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Tambani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shitalpur Kaunhas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shitalpur Kaunhas is 155751. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.03 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Shitalpur Kaunhas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shitalpur Kaunhas
As per Census 2011, Shitalpur Kaunhas village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 93 males and 77 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shitalpur Kaunhas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 63 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Shitalpur Kaunhas
Shitalpur Kaunhas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabhapur Tarao | South | 1.18 km |
| Rehuta | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Tambani | East | 1.43 km |
| Gauri Mafi | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhita Khera Kanthi Khera | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dubari | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Barwara | South | 2.64 km |
| Khajuriha | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Bharkorra | East | 2.97 km |
| Chilla Mafi | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shitalpur Kaunhas
Shitalpur Kaunhas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Karwi to Shitalpur Kaunhas is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Shitalpur Kaunhas is about 12 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 Shitalpur Kaunhas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shitalpur Kaunhas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shitalpur Kaunhas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shitalpur Kaunhas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shitalpur Kaunhas
Where is Shitalpur Kaunhas located?
Shitalpur Kaunhas village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shitalpur Kaunhas?
The Gram Panchayat of Shitalpur Kaunhas is Tambani.
What is the pincode of Shitalpur Kaunhas?
The pincode of Shitalpur Kaunhas is 210205.
What is the population of Shitalpur Kaunhas?
Shitalpur Kaunhas has a total population of 170, including 93 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Shitalpur Kaunhas?
There are 37 households in Shitalpur Kaunhas.
What is the literacy rate in Shitalpur Kaunhas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shitalpur Kaunhas is 62.35%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 55.84%.