Chitgunwa - Moth, Jhansi

Chitgunwa is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Chitgunwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitgunwa is 152126. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.76 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Chitgunwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chitgunwa

According to the 2011 Census, Chitgunwa village had a total population of 1,793 people, including 945 males and 848 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 91.93% and female literacy at 65.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chitgunwa

Chitgunwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chitgunwa

Chitgunwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Chitgunwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Chitgunwa is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitgunwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitgunwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chitgunwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitgunwa village are given below:

FAQs about Chitgunwa