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Chitraw Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Chitraw is a large village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 574 families residing. The Chitraw village has population of 2249 of which 1115 are males while 1134 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitraw village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitraw village is 1017 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitraw as per census is 938, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chitraw village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitraw village was 70.88 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chitraw Male literacy stands at 79.35 % while female literacy rate was 62.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chitraw 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 Chitraw village.

Chitraw Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 574 - -
Population 2,249 1,115 1,134
Child (0-6) 312 161 151
Schedule Caste 299 145 154
Schedule Tribe 580 295 285
Literacy 70.88 % 79.35 % 62.67 %
Total Workers 1,122 644 478
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 903 459 444

Caste Factor

Chitraw village of Shahdol has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.29 % of total population in Chitraw village.

Work Profile

In Chitraw village out of total population, 1122 were engaged in work activities. 19.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1122 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.