# Chitaud Village, Gurur, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gurur/chitaud/ Village · Gurur, Durg # Chitaud Chitaud is a village in Gurur sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **2,976 people in 643 households**, the 6th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%. - 2,976people (2011) - 643households - 79.5%literacy - 491227PIN code ## Chitaud PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chitaud is 491227.** Chitaud falls in Gurur sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491227 - Gram panchayatChitaud - Community development blockGurur - Census village code443415 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitaud from nearby towns? - Gurur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Durg (district HQ)80 km by road - Dhamtari (nearest town)6 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 Chitaud? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chitaud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Purur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamtari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhamtari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds 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 Chitaud known for? The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 61% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 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 Chitaud Of every 100 households in Chitaud in 2011, 87 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chitaud · ■ Gurur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **90% Toilet within the home ****14%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **74% Tap water ****86%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **97% Use banking services ****34%** **65% Television ****45%** **42% Mobile phone ****32%** **36% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **16% Own their home ****93%** **95% 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 Chitaud? ■ Chitaud · ■ Gurur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **81.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **960 Working population ****53.8%** **52.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 71.1% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 298 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 601 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 319 (20%) · **■** Marginal 381 (24%) 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 Gurur - Kanwar3,700 people - Armari Kalan3,512 people - Arkar3,373 people - Pendarwani3,268 people - Kaneri2,829 people - Miri Tola2,489 people - Sorar2,366 people - Kuliya2,312 people [All 121 villages in Gurur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gurur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chitaud?491227 - How far is Chitaud from Durg?80 km by road - What is the population of Chitaud?2,976 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitaud in?Durg district (Gurur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chitaud?79.5% (Census 2011)