Chitawan
Chitawan is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Chitaw is the gram panchayat of Chitawan village.
Chitawan has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chitawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitawan is 201429. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.89 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Chitawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chitawan village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chitawan
Population of Chitawan
Below is a concise population overview of Chitawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,640 | 1,211 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 218 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 302 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 760 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,312 | 451 | 861 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitawan village:
- The total population of Chitawan village is around 2,640, including approximately 1,211 males and 1,429 females, with a sex ratio of 1180 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 459 children aged 0–6 years in Chitawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chitawan village has 643 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chitawan village is about 50.30%, with male literacy at 62.76% and female literacy at 39.75%.
- There are around 427 households in Chitawan village.
Connectivity of Chitawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitawan. As per the 2011 stats, Chitawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitawan
- Where is Chitawan located?
- Chitawan village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitawan is Chitaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chitawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitawan is 2,640, with 1,211 males and 1,429 females.
- How many households are there in Chitawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitawan village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitawan is 50.30%. The male literacy rate is 62.76%, while the female literacy rate is 39.75%.