Chitabahar, Ambikapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chitabahar


The village Chitabahar is located in Ambikapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Chitabahar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ambikapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Chitabahar.

Travel and Communication for Chitabahar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chitabahar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chitabahar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chitabahar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chitabahar


As per available data from the year 2009, 948 persons live in 189 house holds in the village Chitabahar. There are 476 female individuals and 472 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.21% and males constitute 49.79% of the total population.

There are 261 scheduled tribes persons of which 137 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 52.49% and males constitute 47.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.53% of the total population.

Population density of Chitabahar is 434.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chitabahar


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Total area of Chitabahar is 218.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 165.78 ha. About 128.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 90.1 ha is irrigated area. About 90.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 17.51 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.62 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.92 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chitabahar


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Chitabahar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chitabahar.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chitabahar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Raipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Raipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitabahar.

Colleges in Chitabahar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

Other Educational Facilities in Chitabahar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

Healthcare Facilities in Chitabahar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Chitabahar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chitabahar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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