Chitrapur

Chitrapur is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chitrapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khelarh is the gram panchayat of Chitrapur village.

Chitrapur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Chitrapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitrapur is 341641. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Chitrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chitrapur

Below is a concise population overview of Chitrapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 222 118 104
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 17 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 88 45 43
Literate Population 146 81 65
Illiterate Population 76 37 39

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitrapur village:

  • The total population of Chitrapur village is around 222, including approximately 118 males and 104 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Chitrapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitrapur village has 88 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chitrapur village is about 65.77%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 54 households in Chitrapur village.

Connectivity of Chitrapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Chitrapur 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chitrapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chitrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitrapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chitrapur

Where is Chitrapur located?
Chitrapur village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitrapur is Khelarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chitrapur?
The pincode of Chitrapur is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chitrapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitrapur is 222, with 118 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Chitrapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitrapur village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitrapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitrapur is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.