Chitahi

Chitahi is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.3km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 29.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Rigid is the gram panchayat of Chitahi village.

Chitahi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Chitahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitahi is 331387. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723215. Jhalda is nearest town to Chitahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Chitahi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 113 60 53
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 13 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 107 56 51
Literate Population 27 21 6
Illiterate Population 86 39 47

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

  • The total population of Chitahi village is around 113, including approximately 60 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Chitahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chitahi village has 107 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chitahi village is about 23.89%, with male literacy at 35.00% and female literacy at 11.32%.
  • There are around 26 households in Chitahi village.

Connectivity of Chitahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitahi. As per the 2011 stats, Chitahi 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chitahi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chitahi

Where is Chitahi located?
Chitahi village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitahi is Rigid (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chitahi?
The pincode of Chitahi is 723215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chitahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitahi is 113, with 60 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chitahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitahi village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitahi is 23.89%. The male literacy rate is 35.00%, while the female literacy rate is 11.32%.