# Chitaloor Village, Bakavand, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bakavand, Bastar 

# Chitaloor

Chitaloor is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,367 people in 330 households**, the 44th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 1,367people (2011)
- 330households
- 45.1%literacy
- 494001PIN code

## Chitaloor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitaloor is 494001.** Chitaloor falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494001
- Gram panchayatChitaloor
- Community development blockBakaband
- Census village code449491

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chitaloor from nearby towns?

- Bakawand (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chitaloor?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chitaloor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madpal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chitaloor known for?

The main crops are **paddy, madiya and sugarcane**. About 33% of the 760 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chitaloor

Of every 100 households in Chitaloor in 2011, 55 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitaloor · ■ Bakavand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chitaloor?

■ Chitaloor · ■ Bakavand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**994

Working population ****56.0%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.0% for men and 33.2% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (54%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 38 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bakavand

- Dhanpur1,471 people
- Cholnar1,469 people
- Udiyapal1,463 people
- Korta1,447 people
- Bhejripadar1,359 people
- Jharumargaon1,327 people
- Sargipal1,309 people
- Potiawand1,266 people

[All 114 villages in Bakavand](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitaloor?494001
- How far is Chitaloor from Jagdalpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Chitaloor?1,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitaloor in?Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chitaloor?45.1% (Census 2011)
