Chitgaon
About Chitgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chitgaon village is 318219. Chitgaon village is located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 26.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Hetampur is the gram panchayat of Chitgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 66.52 hectares. Chitgaon has a total population of 620 peoples, out of which male population is 327 while female population is 293. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chitgaon village is 43.23% out of which 50.46% males and 35.15% females are literate. There are about 142 houses in chitgaon village. Pincode of chitgaon village locality is 731123.
When it comes to administration, Chitgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chitgaon village comes under Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Dubrajpur is nearest town to chitgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Chitgaon
The population details of Chitgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 327 | 293 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 268 | 165 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 162 | 190 |
Connectivity of Chitgaon
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chitgaon
Where is Chitgaon located?
Chitgaon village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitgaon is Hetampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chitgaon?
The pincode of Chitgaon is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chitgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitgaon is 620, with 327 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Chitgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitgaon village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitgaon is 43.23%. The male literacy rate is 50.46%, while the female literacy rate is 35.15%.