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Chitapur Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Chitapur is a large village located in Darbha Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 690 families residing. The Chitapur village has population of 3267 of which 1547 are males while 1720 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 575 which makes up 17.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitapur village is 1112 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitapur as per census is 1091, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chitapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitapur village was 32.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chitapur Male literacy stands at 37.11 % while female literacy rate was 27.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chitapur 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 Chitapur village.

Chitapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 690 - -
Population 3,267 1,547 1,720
Child (0-6) 575 275 300
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3,211 1,520 1,691
Literacy 32.06 % 37.11 % 27.54 %
Total Workers 2,216 1,083 1,133
Main Worker 1,056 - -
Marginal Worker 1,160 385 775

Caste Factor

In Chitapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.29 % of total population in Chitapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chitapur village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Chitapur village out of total population, 2216 were engaged in work activities. 47.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2216 workers engaged in Main Work, 949 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.