# Chhitapur Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mungeli, Bilaspur 

# Chhitapur

Chhitapur is a village in Mungeli sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496242**. The 2011 Census counted **635 people in 121 households**, the 126th largest of 260 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 635people (2011)
- 121households
- 63.2%literacy
- 496242PIN code

## Chhitapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhitapur is 496242.** Chhitapur falls in Mungeli sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496242
- Gram panchayatDhapai
- Community development blockMungeli
- Census village code438274

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

## How far is Chhitapur from nearby towns?

- Mungeli (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Mungeli (nearest town)13 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 Chhitapur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chhitapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandarbhattha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chhitapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 74% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Chhitapur

Of every 100 households in Chhitapur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhitapur · ■ Mungeli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**45%

Television ****29%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chhitapur?

■ Chhitapur · ■ Mungeli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**975

Working population ****49.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 49.8% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (91%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Mungeli

- Ghundukapa670 people
- Damapur655 people
- Sarangpur642 people
- Jamha636 people
- Damapur634 people
- Palansari634 people
- Ghuthera632 people
- Manpur627 people

[All 278 villages in Mungeli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/mungeli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhitapur?496242
- How far is Chhitapur from Bilaspur?63 km by road
- What is the population of Chhitapur?635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhitapur in?Bilaspur district (Mungeli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhitapur?63.2% (Census 2011)