Chithari, Hosdurg, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chithari


The village Chithari is located in Hosdurg Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Ajanur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanhangad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kanhangad, which is about 7 kilometers away from Chithari.

Travel and Communication for Chithari


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chithari,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671316

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chithari


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

A brief summary of available data for Chithari 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 Chithari


As per available data from the year 2009, 16074 persons live in 3308 house holds in the village Chithari. There are 8486 female individuals and 7588 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.79% and males constitute 47.21% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled castes persons of which 126 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.58% of the total population.

There are 311 scheduled tribes persons of which 158 are females and 153 are males. Females constitute 50.8% and males constitute 49.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.93% of the total population.

Population density of Chithari is 1211.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chithari


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Total area of Chithari is 1327 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1022.88 ha. About 837.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 192.64 ha is irrigated area. About 186.54 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 129.85 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 166.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chithari


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Chithari.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chithari.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chithari.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Chithari.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Chithari.

Colleges in Chithari


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kanhangad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chithari.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chithari


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chithari


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chithari.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chithari.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Chithari.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chithari.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chithari.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chithari.

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chithari.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chithari.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chithari.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chithari.

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

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