Chitar (Raipur, Pali)

Chitar
Village
Coordinates: 25°46′N 73°20′E / 25.77°N 73.33°E / 25.77; 73.33Coordinates: 25°46′N 73°20′E / 25.77°N 73.33°E / 25.77; 73.33
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	1,405 ha (3,472 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,869
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	306102[1]
Village code	02406500
Vehicle registration	RJ-22
Sex ratio	1000/916 ♂/♀
Website	pali.rajasthan.gov.in

Chitar is a small village of 1405 hectares in Raipur Tehsil in Pali district in the State of Rajasthan, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Chitar depends on Beawar, the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chitar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chitar's pin code is 306102^[4], and village code is 02406500. The area of Chitar is segregated as 242.52 hectares irrigated area, 289.67 hectares unirrigated, the 734.25 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 138.56 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Chitar has One post office (Chittar B.O) and Two public telephones. Chitar has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Chitar is a census village in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1869 and has total administration over 384 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Chitar has 389 children, 217 boys and 172 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 62 (3.32%) males constitute 32 (1.71%) of the population and females 30 (1.61%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Chitar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 713 people are literate in Chitar out of which 515 are males and 198 are females.

Chitar has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 1 Primary school
• 1 Upper primary school
• 1 Secondary school
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 857 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 453 male, 404 female with 854 (99.65%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 452 males and 402 females. 442 males and 398 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 3 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Beawar and Pali to sell earthen pot and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website