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Chitara Population - Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh

Chitara is a medium size village located in Karahal Tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 220 families residing. The Chitara village has population of 1077 of which 551 are males while 526 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitara village population of children with age 0-6 is 212 which makes up 19.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitara village is 955 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitara as per census is 1000, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chitara village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitara village was 27.40 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chitara Male literacy stands at 36.18 % while female literacy rate was 18.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chitara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chitara village.

Chitara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 1,077 551 526
Child (0-6) 212 106 106
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 487 249 238
Literacy 27.40 % 36.18 % 18.10 %
Total Workers 485 249 236
Main Worker 312 - -
Marginal Worker 173 8 165

Caste Factor

In Chitara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.22 % of total population in Chitara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chitara village of Sheopur.

Work Profile

In Chitara village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 64.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourer.