# Chitoda Village, Khamgaon, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/khamgaon/chitoda/ Village · Khamgaon, Buldana # Chitoda Chitoda is a village in Khamgaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,579 people in 358 households**, the 55th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%. - 1,579people (2011) - 358households - 84.0%literacy - 937females per 1,000 males ## Chitoda PIN code and other codes Chitoda falls in Khamgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKhamgaon - Census village code528883 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitoda from nearby towns? - Khamgaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)50 km by road - Balapur (nearest town)10 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 Chitoda? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chitoda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palashi Bk. - ○Degree college10+ km · Khamgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Chitoda known for? The main crops are **cotton and cotton**. About 59% of the 995 hectares of village land is sown, and 528 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 Chitoda Of every 100 households in Chitoda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chitoda · ■ Khamgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **72% Toilet within the home ****38%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **68% Tap water ****1%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **87% Use banking services ****36%** **52% Television ****28%** **32% Mobile phone ****29%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **42% Own their home ****76%** **87% 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 Chitoda? ■ Chitoda · ■ Khamgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **84.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **891 Working population ****43.8%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 76.5% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 131 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 476 (69%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 32 (5%) 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 Khamgaon - Mandaka1,659 people - Kinhi Mahadeo1,648 people - Shelodi1,603 people - Ghanegaon1,584 people - Nimkawala1,522 people - Rahud1,476 people - Gerumatargaon1,473 people - Pala1,432 people [All 149 villages in Khamgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/khamgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chitoda from Buldana?50 km by road - What is the population of Chitoda?1,579 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitoda in?Buldana district (Khamgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chitoda?84.0% (Census 2011)