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About Chitapadar Village

Chitapadar is a mid sized village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 669, made up of 339 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitapadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitapadar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 179.46 hectares
Population 669
Male Population 339
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitapadar compares

By the 2011 count Chitapadar is the 61st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 179.46 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chitapadar

Chitapadar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chitapadar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitapadar from other places

Chitapadar lies about 25 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Nakti Semara, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chitapadar
Nearest railway station Nakti Semara 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 8.3 km
District headquarters Bastar 25 km

Villages closest to Chitapadar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdalpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chitapadar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitapadar village had a population of 669. That makes it the 61st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Chitapadar village has 339 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitapadar has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Chitapadar is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitapadar covers 179.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitapadar falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chitapadar is Nakti Semara, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Chitapadar.

Chitapadar is about 25 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitapadar is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Nakti Semara is about 4.9 km away. Jagdalpur is about 8.3 km away. Bastar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulgaon (under 2 km), Dhaniyaloor (2.5 km) and Billori (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chitapadar today is likely to be higher.

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