# Chitariya Village, Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat)

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Village · Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Chitariya

Chitariya is a village in Vijaynagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383462**. The 2011 Census counted **4,221 people in 866 households**, the 2nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 4,221people (2011)
- 866households
- 80.7%literacy
- 383462PIN code

## Chitariya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitariya is 383462.** Chitariya falls in Vijaynagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383462
- Gram panchayatChitariya
- Community development blockVijaynagar
- Census village code509927

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

## How far is Chitariya from nearby towns?

- Vijaynagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Vijaynagar (nearest town)12 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 Chitariya?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chitariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vijaynagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Chitariya known for?

The main crops are **maize, pigeon pea and castor**. About 21% of the 1,715 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Chitariya

Of every 100 households in Chitariya in 2011, 91 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chitariya · ■ Vijaynagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**79%

Tap water ****19%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**91%

Use banking services ****67%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**41%

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 Chitariya?

■ Chitariya · ■ Vijaynagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**908

Working population ****28.3%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 153 (13%) · **■** Marginal 826 (69%)

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 Vijaynagar

- Kanadar5,643 people
- Parosda2,783 people
- Chithoda2,719 people
- Kodiyavada2,717 people
- Limda2,671 people

[All 85 villages in Vijaynagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/vijaynagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitariya?383462
- How far is Chitariya from Himatnagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Chitariya?4,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitariya in?Sabar Kantha district (Vijaynagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chitariya?80.7% (Census 2011)
