Chitarpur, Topchanchi, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chitarpur


The village Chitarpur is located in Topchanchi C.D.Block of Dhanbad District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Chitarpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Topchanchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhanbad, which is about 35 kilometers away from Chitarpur.

Travel and Communication for Chitarpur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chitarpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Chitarpur 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 Chitarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4187 persons live in 771 house holds in the village Chitarpur. There are 1971 female individuals and 2216 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.07% and males constitute 52.93% of the total population.

There are 591 scheduled castes persons of which 274 are females and 317 are males. Females constitute 46.36% and males constitute 53.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.12% of the total population.

There are 284 scheduled tribes persons of which 117 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 41.2% and males constitute 58.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.78% of the total population.

Population density of Chitarpur is 949.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chitarpur


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Total area of Chitarpur is 441 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.8 ha. About 6.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.65 ha is irrigated area. About 1.65 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 16.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.23 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 198.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 162.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 13.44 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chitarpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Belmi, which is 5-10 kms away from Chitarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Chitarpur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chitarpur


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 Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Chitarpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Govindpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Chitarpur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chitarpur.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chitarpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chitarpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chitarpur.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chitarpur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chitarpur.

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

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