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About Chitgal Gaon Village

Chitgal Gaon is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 110 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitgal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitgal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262551
Area (hectares) 64.67 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 110
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitgal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Chitgal Gaon is the 114th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 64.67 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Chitgal Gaon

Chitgal Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitgal Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chausal, Chhabbisa, Chhalori and Chhatri Gaon. 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 Chitgal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitgal Gaon village had a population of 226. That makes it the 114th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Chitgal Gaon village has 110 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitgal Gaon has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Chitgal Gaon is 262551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitgal Gaon covers 64.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitgal Gaon falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Chitgal Gaon notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Chitgal Gaon.

Chitgal Gaon is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh 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 Chitgal Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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