Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Chitra Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Chitra is a small village located in Madanpur Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 40 families residing. The Chitra village has population of 131 of which 68 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitra village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitra village is 926 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitra as per census is 231, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chitra village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitra village was 26.96 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chitra Male literacy stands at 40.00 % while female literacy rate was 15.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chitra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chitra village.

Chitra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 131 68 63
Child (0-6) 16 13 3
Schedule Caste 17 10 7
Schedule Tribe 112 56 56
Literacy 26.96 % 40.00 % 15.00 %
Total Workers 78 37 41
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 38 2 36

Caste Factor

In Chitra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.98 % of total population in Chitra village.

Work Profile

In Chitra village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 51.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.