# Chithara Village, Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar 

# Chithara

Chithara is a village in Dadri sub-district of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,656 people in 1,168 households**, the 8th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 7,656people (2011)
- 1,168households
- 78.1%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chithara

Of every 100 households in Chithara in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Chithara · ■ Dadri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**35%

Tap water ****49%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**68%

Use banking services ****84%**

**78%

Television ****85%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****30%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**20%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****85%**

**91%

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 Chithara?

■ Chithara · ■ Dadri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**823

Working population ****25.1%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 65.7% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 383 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (6%) · **■** Household industry 75 (4%) · **■** Other work 891 (46%) · **■** Marginal 463 (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 Dadri

- Dujana9,021 people
- Tilpata Karanwas8,378 people
- Ghodi Bachheda7,902 people
- Chipyana Khurd Urf Tigri7,889 people
- Mahiuddin Pur Kanawni7,080 people
- Bisahda6,669 people
- Chholas6,192 people
- Mapcha5,656 people

[All 110 villages in Dadri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gautam-buddha-nagar/dadri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chithara?7,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chithara in?Gautam Buddha Nagar district (Dadri sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chithara?78.1% (Census 2011)