About Chitaloor Village

Chitaloor is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 497 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitaloor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitaloor village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Dantewada
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	521.88 hectares
Population	1,020
Male Population	497
Female Population	523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitaloor compares

By the 2011 count Chitaloor is the 20th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 521.88 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Chitaloor

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

How far is Chitaloor from other places

Chitaloor lies about 18 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Gidam, about 5.9 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 Chitaloor
Nearest railway station	Gidam	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dantewada	18 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	18 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	29 km

Villages closest to Chitaloor

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

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Common questions about Chitaloor

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitaloor village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 20th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Chitaloor village has 497 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitaloor has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Chitaloor is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitaloor covers 521.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitaloor falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chitaloor is Gidam, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chitaloor is about 18 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitaloor is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about 5.9 km away. Dantewada is about 18 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.