# Chitroda Village, Deesa, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deesa/chitroda/ Village · Deesa, Banas Kantha # Chitroda Chitroda is a village in Deesa sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385535**. The 2011 Census counted **2,369 people in 414 households**, the 83rd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 2,369people (2011) - 414households - 61.0%literacy - 385535PIN code ## Chitroda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chitroda is 385535.** Chitroda falls in Deesa sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385535 - Gram panchayatChitroda - Community development blockDeesa - Census village code508304 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitroda from nearby towns? - Deesa (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)55 km by road - Deesa (nearest town)25 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 Chitroda? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chitroda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school10+ km · Deesa - ○Degree college10+ km · Deesa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deesa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chitroda known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and rapeseed**. About 73% of the 850 hectares of village land is sown, and 587 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 Chitroda Of every 100 households in Chitroda in 2011, 19 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chitroda · ■ Deesa rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **65% Toilet within the home ****1%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **85% Tap water ****18%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **91% Use banking services ****62%** **54% Television ****4%** **19% Mobile phone ****73%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****22%** **29% 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 Chitroda? ■ Chitroda · ■ Deesa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157** **883 Working population ****37.7%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.3% for men and 48.6% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 494 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (14%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 238 (27%) 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 Deesa - Kamodi2,553 people - Chora2,537 people - Bhakadiyal2,456 people - Davas2,440 people - Yavarpura2,367 people - Vakvada2,362 people - Gharnal Moti2,352 people - Dhedhal2,336 people [All 148 villages in Deesa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deesa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chitroda?385535 - How far is Chitroda from Palanpur?55 km by road - What is the population of Chitroda?2,369 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitroda in?Banas Kantha district (Deesa sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Chitroda?61.0% (Census 2011)