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Chithari

चिठारी
Sendhwa mandal
Pincode 451666
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rameshwar Solanki
Contact: 97****2728
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LGD code
478630
Pincode
451666
Post office
Sendhwa
Population
2,757
Households
442
Literacy rate
24.6%
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,374
Distance to district centre
537 km
Distance to mandal centre
439 km
Distance to Bhopal
334 km
Distance to Delhi
461 km
Nearest railway station
Chithari · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital mahoba · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chithari compares

By population, Chithari ranks #21 of 80 villages in Sendhwa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
24.6%
−2.6% vs mandal average
Chithari
24.6%
Sendhwa mandal
27.2%
Barwani district
39.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
995
+9 vs mandal average
Chithari
995
Sendhwa mandal
986
Household size
people per home
6.2
−0.3 vs mandal average
Chithari
6.2
Sendhwa mandal
6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chithari at a glance

Chithari is a village of 2,757 people in 442 households (Census 2011) in Sendhwa tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, the 21st-largest of 80 villages in Sendhwa tehsil. Literacy is 25%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 27% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 537 km from the Barwani district centre, 48 km from Panwari, the nearest town, 1 km from Chithari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 451666, served by Sendhwa post office; the LGD village code is 478630. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital mahoba, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Rameshwar Solanki, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 3,251 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chithari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SENDHWA
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
120
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
608.06
Irrigated area (ha)
70.45
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chithari

LGD code
478630
Pincode
451666
Post office
Sendhwa
Population (Census 2011)
2,757
Population (projected 2026)
3,251
Households
442
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
995
Literacy rate
24.6%
Coordinates
25.23349°N, 79.90099°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khategaon
Member of Parliament
Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Aashish Govind Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Rameshwar Solanki
Block / Mandal
Sendhwa
Getting there

How to reach Chithari

Mandal centre
Sendhwa · ≈ 439 km
≈ 15 h 1 min by car · 17 h 50 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Barwani · ≈ 537 km
≈ 18 h 23 min by car · 21 h 50 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,253 people
Panwari · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 39 min by car · 1 h 58 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal334 kmcapital
  • Delhi461 km
  • Hyderabad885 km
  • Kolkata910 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationChithari1 km
  • Bus stopParmanand Chauk7 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital mahoba9 km
  • CollegeGovt Polytechnic Mahoba9 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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