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Chitalanka Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Chitalanka is a large village located in Dantewada Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 512 families residing. The Chitalanka village has population of 2290 of which 1133 are males while 1157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitalanka village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitalanka village is 1021 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitalanka as per census is 986, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chitalanka village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitalanka village was 72.34 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chitalanka Male literacy stands at 81.99 % while female literacy rate was 62.94 %.

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

Chitalanka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 512 - -
Population 2,290 1,133 1,157
Child (0-6) 276 139 137
Schedule Caste 71 40 31
Schedule Tribe 1,135 572 563
Literacy 72.34 % 81.99 % 62.94 %
Total Workers 699 563 136
Main Worker 519 - -
Marginal Worker 180 120 60

Caste Factor

In Chitalanka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.10 % of total population in Chitalanka village.

Work Profile

In Chitalanka village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 74.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.