# Chakatya Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Chakatya

Chakatya is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 157 households**, the 94th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 660people (2011)
- 157households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Chakatya PIN code and other codes

Chakatya falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469855

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

## How far is Chakatya from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)14 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 Chakatya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chakatya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chakatya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and garlic**. About 37% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Chakatya

Of every 100 households in Chakatya in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakatya · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**27%

Television ****1%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Chakatya?

■ Chakatya · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278**

**918

Working population ****60.2%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (10%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 301 (76%)

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 Sitamau

- Saragsedra705 people
- Kochariyakhedi688 people
- Risthal681 people
- Tatka675 people
- Parsi658 people
- Morkheda657 people
- Potaliya656 people
- Rojafategarh621 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakatya from Mandsaur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Chakatya?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakatya in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakatya?72.7% (Census 2011)