Chitaura - Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar

Chitaura is a village situated in the Khatauli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatauli and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Chitaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitaura is 111297. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.52 hectares and falls under the 251201 pincode. Khatauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Chitaura

According to the 2011 Census, Chitaura village had a total population of 1,034 people, including 542 males and 492 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.26%, with male literacy at 87.53% and female literacy at 76.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.

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

Nearby Villages of Chitaura

Chitaura 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 Chitaura

Chitaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatauli to Chitaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Chitaura is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitaura

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

Health Facilities in Chitaura

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

FAQs about Chitaura