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About Chitai Village

Chitai is a small village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 39 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitai village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326035
Area (hectares) 192.33 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 39
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitai compares

By the 2011 count Chitai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 192.33 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Chitai

Chitai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chitai from other places

Chitai lies about 24 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 22 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 Chitai
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 17 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 22 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 24 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 24 km

Villages closest to Chitai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitai village had a population of 72. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Chitai village has 39 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitai has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Chitai is 326035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitai covers 192.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitai falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chitai is Jhalarapatan, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chitai.

Chitai is about 24 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitai is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 17 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 22 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitawa (under 2 km), Malan Wasa (2.3 km) and Dhanoda Kalan (2.4 km).

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

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