Chitaoli - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Chitaoli is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Chitaoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitaoli is 125953. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.2 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chitaoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitaoli
As per Census 2011, Chitaoli village has a total population of 2,061 people, consisting of 1,111 males and 950 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,285 literate and 776 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitaoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,061 | 1,111 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 766 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 345 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Chitaoli
Chitaoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urmara Kirar | East | 0.83 km |
| Burharai | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Mohammadpur Sarai Jabai | South | 2.13 km |
| Kanthari | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Rithara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Basdeomai | East | 2.44 km |
| Nagla Saidlal | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Diwaichi | North | 2.84 km |
| Shahpur | South | 3.18 km |
| Bidarkha | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitaoli
Chitaoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Chitaoli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitaoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitaoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitaoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitaoli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chitaoli
Where is Chitaoli located?
Chitaoli village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitaoli?
Chitaoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitaoli?
The pincode of Chitaoli is 283135.
What is the population of Chitaoli?
Chitaoli has a total population of 2,061, including 1,111 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Chitaoli?
There are 341 households in Chitaoli.
What is the literacy rate in Chitaoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitaoli is 62.35%. Male literacy is 68.95% and female literacy is 54.63%.