Chitauna
Chitauna is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Chitauna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chitauna unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Chitauna’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 Chitauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitauna is 187258. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.27 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Chitauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Chitauna
Population of Chitauna
According to the 2011 Census, Chitauna has a total population of about 1,983, with approximately 1,021 males and 962 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 736 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 57.34%, with male literacy at about 67.09% and female literacy near 46.99%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,983 | 1,021 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 151 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 736 | 369 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 685 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 336 | 510 |
Connectivity of Chitauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitauna. As per the 2011 stats, Chitauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitauna
- Where is Chitauna located?
- Chitauna village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitauna?
- Chitauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chitauna?
- The pincode of Chitauna is 10, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitauna is 1,983, with 1,021 males and 962 females.
- How many households are there in Chitauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitauna village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitauna is 57.34%. The male literacy rate is 67.09%, while the female literacy rate is 46.99%.