# Chitra Village, Konark, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konark, Puri 

# Chitra

Chitra is a village in Konark sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 241 households**, the 11th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.6%.

- 1,033people (2011)
- 241households
- 88.0%literacy
- 752116PIN code

## Chitra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitra is 752116.** Chitra falls in Konark sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752116
- Gram panchayatMahalapada
- Community development blockGop
- Census village code409279

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

## How far is Chitra from nearby towns?

- Konark (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)52 km by road
- Konark (nearest town)16 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 Chitra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chitra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gop
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gop
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ganeswarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 21 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 Chitra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 57% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Chitra

Of every 100 households in Chitra in 2011, 14 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitra · ■ Konark rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chitra?

■ Chitra · ■ Konark rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**908

Working population ****51.9%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 82.0% for women. 64% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (24%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 94 (18%) · **■** Marginal 30 (6%)

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 Konark

- Ambiligan1,136 people
- Kantimala1,133 people
- Bagalei1,117 people
- Dhanitri1,080 people
- Singharpal910 people
- Kotang888 people
- Bianla849 people
- Santaras836 people

[All 80 villages in Konark](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/konark/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitra?752116
- How far is Chitra from Puri?52 km by road
- What is the population of Chitra?1,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitra in?Puri district (Konark sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chitra?88.0% (Census 2011)
