Chitapur
Chitapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Chitapur Karkoli is the gram panchayat of Chitapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitapur unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Chitapur’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 Chitapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitapur is 201286. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222204. Jaunpur is nearest town to Chitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chitapur
Population of Chitapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chitapur has a total population of about 494, with approximately 260 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 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 64.98%, with male literacy at about 76.15% and female literacy near 52.56%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 260 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 321 | 198 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 62 | 111 |
Connectivity of Chitapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitapur. As per the 2011 stats, Chitapur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitapur
- Where is Chitapur located?
- Chitapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitapur is Chitapur Karkoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitapur?
- The pincode of Chitapur is 222204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitapur is 494, with 260 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Chitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitapur village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitapur is 64.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 52.56%.