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About Chita Village

Chita is a small village in Shankargarh tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 114 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chita village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Shankargarh
Pincode 497118
Area (hectares) 213.85 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 114
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chita compares

By the 2011 count Chita is the 85th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 213.85 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chita

Chita is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chita as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bijadih, Chalgali, Chandranagar and Changaro. 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 Chita

As per the Census of India 2011, Chita village had a population of 221. That makes it the 85th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Chita village has 114 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chita has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Chita is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chita covers 213.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chita falls under Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chita 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 10+ km distance for Chita.

Chita is in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja 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 Chita today is likely to be higher.

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