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About Chitwahi Village

Chitwahi is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 396 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitwahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Tamnar
Pincode 496197
Area (hectares) 285.26 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 396
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitwahi compares

By the 2011 count Chitwahi is the 41st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 285.26 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Chitwahi

Chitwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chitwahi 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. The nearest villages by name are Budiya, Chakabahal, Chindbhauna and Chirramuda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chitwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitwahi village had a population of 853. That makes it the 41st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Chitwahi village has 396 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitwahi has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Chitwahi is 496197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitwahi covers 285.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitwahi falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chitwahi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chitwahi is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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