Chitora
Chitora is a village located in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Saidpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Chitora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chitora unique in its vibrant Saidpur-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Chitora’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 Chitora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitora is 204599. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.33 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Chitora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chitora
Population of Chitora
According to the 2011 Census, Chitora has a total population of about 1,299, with approximately 635 males and 664 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 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 60.28%, with male literacy at about 71.18% and female literacy near 49.85%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 635 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 169 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 783 | 452 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 183 | 333 |
Connectivity of Chitora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitora. As per the 2011 stats, Chitora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Chitora
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitora
- Where is Chitora located?
- Chitora village is situated in Saidpur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitora?
- Chitora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chitora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitora is 1,299, with 635 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Chitora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitora village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitora is 60.28%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 49.85%.