Chithara - Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar

Chithara is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadri and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Gautam Buddha Nagar. Chithara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chithara is 120179. The village covers a total geographical area of 770.78 hectares and falls under the 201312 pincode. Si.bad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Chithara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chithara

According to the 2011 Census, Chithara village had a total population of 7,656 people, including 4,098 males and 3,558 females, living in 1,168 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.12%, with male literacy at 88.96% and female literacy at 65.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,678.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chithara

Chithara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chithara

Chithara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dadri, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Si.bad to Chithara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautam Buddha Nagar to Chithara 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 Chithara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chithara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chithara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chithara village are given below:

FAQs about Chithara