# Chitakhai Village, Sohela, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sohela, Bargarh 

# Chitakhai

Chitakhai is a village in Sohela sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768042**. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 255 households**, the 40th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 970people (2011)
- 255households
- 57.5%literacy
- 768042PIN code

## Chitakhai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitakhai is 768042.** Chitakhai falls in Sohela sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768042
- Gram panchayatBaunsenmura
- Community development blockSohela
- Census village code380302

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

## How far is Chitakhai from nearby towns?

- Sohela (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)29 km by road
- Bargarh (nearest town)29 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 Chitakhai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gaisilet
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gaisilet
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Chitakhai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and vegetable**. About 60% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chitakhai

Of every 100 households in Chitakhai in 2011, 31 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitakhai · ■ Sohela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chitakhai?

■ Chitakhai · ■ Sohela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****65.1%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 45.9% for women. 66% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (42%) · **■** Household industry 55 (9%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 150 (24%)

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 Sohela

- Haldipali1,114 people
- Duanpali1,102 people
- Jamchhapar1,025 people
- Jharmunda980 people
- Kalangapali969 people
- Kasipali950 people
- Pastamunda932 people
- kendbahal927 people

[All 92 villages in Sohela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/sohela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitakhai?768042
- How far is Chitakhai from Bargarh?29 km by road
- What is the population of Chitakhai?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitakhai in?Bargarh district (Sohela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chitakhai?57.5% (Census 2011)