Chitra

Chitra is a village located in Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Burarihat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chitra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shantipur Ii is the gram panchayat of Chitra village.

Chitra has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Chitra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitra is 344570. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721151. Tamluk is nearest town to Chitra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Chitra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,209 1,134 1,075
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 253 125 128
Scheduled Castes (SC) 116 53 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,778 970 808
Illiterate Population 431 164 267

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

  • The total population of Chitra village is around 2,209, including approximately 1,134 males and 1,075 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Chitra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitra village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chitra village is about 80.49%, with male literacy at 85.54% and female literacy at 75.16%.
  • There are around 484 households in Chitra village.

Connectivity of Chitra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitra. As per the 2011 stats, Chitra 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chitra

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

Guluria Barnan Ramchandrapur Akandi Dariala Barasati Barari Shahara Bansda Agar Harasankar Ranichak

Frequently Asked Questions about Chitra

Where is Chitra located?
Chitra village is situated in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitra is Shantipur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chitra?
The pincode of Chitra is 721151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chitra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitra is 2,209, with 1,134 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Chitra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitra village has a total of 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitra is 80.49%. The male literacy rate is 85.54%, while the female literacy rate is 75.16%.