# Chitawad Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/chitawad/ Village · Barwaha, Khargone # Chitawad Chitawad is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,977 people in 381 households**, the 34th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%. - 1,977people (2011) - 381households - 66.1%literacy - 985females per 1,000 males ## Chitawad PIN code and other codes Chitawad falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBarwaha - Census village code476796 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitawad from nearby towns? - Barwaha (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)55 km by road - Sanawad (nearest town)15 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 Chitawad? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chitawad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bediya - ○Degree college10+ km · Sanawad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 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 Chitawad known for? The main crops are **kapas, mirchi and soyabean**. About 72% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Chitawad Of every 100 households in Chitawad in 2011, 98 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chitawad · ■ Barwaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **86% Toilet within the home ****23%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **81% Tap water ****80%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **91% Use banking services ****42%** **35% Television ****46%** **30% Mobile phone ****57%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****29%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **41% Own their home ****93%** **94% 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 Chitawad? ■ Chitawad · ■ Barwaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **65.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **933 Working population ****53.6%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 51.9% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 245 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (11%) · **■** Marginal 427 (40%) 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 Barwaha - Dasora2,011 people - Bhanbarad2,008 people - Bhoggaon1,994 people - Bhogaon Nipani1,981 people - Peet Nagar1,897 people - Chitra Mor1,882 people - Nanwghat Khedi1,876 people - Loundi1,873 people [All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chitawad from Khargone?55 km by road - What is the population of Chitawad?1,977 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitawad in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chitawad?66.1% (Census 2011)