# Chitroda Village, Vadgam, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vadgam/chitroda/ Village · Vadgam, Banas Kantha # Chitroda Chitroda is a village in Vadgam sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385421**. The 2011 Census counted **2,695 people in 543 households**, the 25th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%. - 2,695people (2011) - 543households - 75.6%literacy - 385421PIN code ## Chitroda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chitroda is 385421.** Chitroda falls in Vadgam sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385421 - Gram panchayatChitroda - Community development blockVadgam - Census village code508057 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? - Vadgam (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)32 km by road - Palanpur (nearest town)32 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 · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 · Vadgam - ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vadgam - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 castor**. About 34% of the 912 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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, 81 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chitroda · ■ Vadgam rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **91% Toilet within the home ****20%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **57% Tap water ****94%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **78% Use banking services ****90%** **64% Television ****28%** **31% Mobile phone ****72%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****20%** **26% Own their home ****96%** **92% 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 · ■ Vadgam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **77.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****734** **913 Working population ****33.0%** **37.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 63.6% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 278 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 259 (29%) · **■** Marginal 80 (9%) 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 Vadgam - Vansol3,008 people - Karnala2,992 people - Edrana2,946 people - Kaleda2,736 people - Ghodiyal2,624 people - Dhota2,604 people - Malosana2,604 people - Pepol2,592 people [All 109 villages in Vadgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vadgam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chitroda?385421 - How far is Chitroda from Palanpur?32 km by road - What is the population of Chitroda?2,695 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitroda in?Banas Kantha district (Vadgam sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Chitroda?75.6% (Census 2011)