Chitauri - Madhogarh, Jalaun
Chitauri is a village situated in the Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhogarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Chitaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitauri is 151045. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.56 hectares and falls under the 285126 pincode.
Chitauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chitauri
According to the 2011 Census, Chitauri village had a total population of 504 people, including 259 males and 245 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.67%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 69.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 259 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 56 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 80 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Chitauri
Chitauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karila | South | 0.96 km |
| Chitaura | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Kunvarpura Sihari | West | 1.64 km |
| Dhamna | North | 1.84 km |
| Kursenda | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Sihari Madhogarh | South | 2.02 km |
| Bohara | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Toar | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Hinguta | East | 2.83 km |
| Khudadpura | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitauri
Chitauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalaun to Chitauri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chitauri
Where is Chitauri located?
Chitauri village is located in Madhogarh Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitauri is Chitaura.
What is the pincode of Chitauri?
The pincode of Chitauri is 285126.
What is the population of Chitauri?
Chitauri had a total population of 504, including 259 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Chitauri?
Chitauri had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitauri was 78.67%. Male literacy was 88.18% and female literacy was 69.86%.