Where is Chitranw village located?
Chitranw is in Turkaulia Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chitranw Village
Chitranw is an inhabited village in Turkaulia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217992, the Census 2011 record lists 3,410 people in 774 households and the reported area is 349.2 hectares. The local references include Jaisinghpur Purvi Gram Panchayat, Turkaulia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 13 km.
Village Code217992
Population3,410
Households774
Area349.2 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chitranw
- Census Village Code
- 217992
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Turkaulia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01042
- CD Block
- Turkaulia
- Gram Panchayat
- Jaisinghpur Purvi
- Households
- 774
- Population
- 3,410
- Male Population
- 1,789
- Female Population
- 1,621
- Sex Ratio
- 906.09
- Area
- 349.2 hectares
- Area
- 3.49 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chitranw at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,410 people, 349.2 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Chitranw, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chitranw falls under Turkaulia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217992.
- The record lists 3,410 people living in 774 households.
- The reported village area is 349.2 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density976.52 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share32.46%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share47.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chitranw in the official administrative record. Census village code 217992, Jaisinghpur Purvi Gram Panchayat and Turkaulia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01042
- Village Census Code
- 217992
- CD Block Code
- 0030
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Turkaulia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Jaisinghpur Purvi
Location and Distance
Motihari is the nearest town listed for Chitranw, about 13 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Turkaulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 13 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Motihari
- Distance within State/UT
- 13 km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 349.2 hectares
- Area
- 3.49 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,410 people in 774 households, with 1,789 male residents and 1,621 female residents. The average household size is 4.41, and SC share is 32.46% and ST share is 0% for Chitranw. Population density works out to about 976.52 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 774
- Total Population
- 3,410
- Male Population
- 1,789
- Female Population
- 1,621
- Sex Ratio
- 906.09
- Average Household Size
- 4.41
- SC Population
- 1,107
- SC Male Population
- 570
- SC Female Population
- 537
- SC Population Share
- 32.46
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chitranw list 3 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chitranw include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 142.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chitranw include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chitranw include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chitranw is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chitranw show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 298.7 hectares and irrigated land is 142.7 hectares (47.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 47.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 3.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 298.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 156 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 142.7
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chitranw village in?
Chitranw village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Chitranw village in?
Chitranw village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chitranw under?
Chitranw comes under Turkaulia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chitranw?
The Census village code of Chitranw is 217992.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chitranw under?
Chitranw is listed under Jaisinghpur purvi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Turkaulia.
What is the population of Chitranw village?
The village record lists 3,410 people and 774 households for Chitranw.
How many households are in Chitranw village?
The village record lists 774 households for Chitranw.
What is the male and female population of Chitranw?
The record lists 1,789 male residents and 1,621 female residents for Chitranw.
What is the sex ratio of Chitranw village?
The sex ratio of Chitranw is 906.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chitranw village?
The reported geographical area of Chitranw is 349.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Chitranw village?
The approximate population density of Chitranw is 976.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chitranw?
The nearest town listed for Chitranw is Motihari, about 13 km away.
How far is Chitranw from the district headquarters?
Chitranw is about 13 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chitranw from the sub-district headquarters?
Chitranw is about 4 km from Turkaulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chitranw?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools for Chitranw.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chitranw?
For Chitranw, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 298.7 hectares and irrigated land is 142.7 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chitranw.