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About Chitavi Village

Chitavi is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,230, made up of 589 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitavi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Pincode 425426
Area (hectares) 499 hectares
Population 1,230
Male Population 589
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitavi compares

By the 2011 count Chitavi is the 78th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Chitavi

Chitavi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chitavi as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitavi from other places

Chitavi lies about 30 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khatgaon, about 6.6 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 Chitavi
Nearest railway station Khatgaon 6.6 km
Nearest town Navāpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 30 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 30 km

Villages closest to Chitavi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitavi village had a population of 1,230. That makes it the 78th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Chitavi village has 589 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitavi has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chitavi is 425426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitavi covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitavi falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chitavi is Khatgaon, about 6.6 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chitavi.

Chitavi is about 30 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitavi is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Khatgaon is about 6.6 km away. Navāpur is about 23 km away. Nawapur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wadsatra (2.1 km), Deolipada (2.1 km) and Keli (2.6 km).

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

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