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Chitgal Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Chitgal is a medium size village located in Gangolihat Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 209 families residing. The Chitgal village has population of 983 of which 482 are males while 501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitgal village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 19.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitgal village is 1039 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitgal as per census is 1010, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Chitgal village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitgal village was 69.37 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Chitgal Male literacy stands at 79.53 % while female literacy rate was 59.65 %.

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

Chitgal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 983 482 501
Child (0-6) 193 96 97
Schedule Caste 754 371 383
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.37 % 79.53 % 59.65 %
Total Workers 442 215 227
Main Worker 308 - -
Marginal Worker 134 91 43

Caste Factor

In Chitgal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.70 % of total population in Chitgal village. The village Chitgal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chitgal village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 69.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.