# Chitarpur Village, Lundra, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lundra, Surguja 

# Chitarpur

Chitarpur is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,686 people in 357 households**, the 16th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,686people (2011)
- 357households
- 46.6%literacy
- 497101PIN code

## Chitarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitarpur is 497101.** Chitarpur falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497101
- Gram panchayatChitarpur
- Community development blockLundra
- Census village code433346

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

## How far is Chitarpur from nearby towns?

- Lundra (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Rajpur (nearest town)40 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 Chitarpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chitarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhourpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Chitarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. Products made here include jaggery and flour. About 53% of the 648 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Chitarpur

Of every 100 households in Chitarpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitarpur · ■ Lundra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**7%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****65%**

**57%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Chitarpur?

■ Chitarpur · ■ Lundra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**955

Working population ****60.6%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.5% for men and 37.8% for women. 57% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 347 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (19%) · **■** Other work 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 451 (44%)

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 Lundra

- Kundi Kalan1,857 people
- Jori1,786 people
- Jarhadih1,752 people
- Karouli1,735 people
- Dandgaon1,680 people
- Bilhama1,662 people
- Bulanga1,657 people
- Bardih1,638 people

[All 112 villages in Lundra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitarpur?497101
- How far is Chitarpur from Ambikapur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Chitarpur?1,686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitarpur in?Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chitarpur?46.6% (Census 2011)
