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Chitrai

Rajnagar mandal
Pincode 471606
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Chitrai is a village in Rajnagar mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 632 across 150 households with a literacy rate of 46.2%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ramesh raikwar
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LGD code
458000
Pincode
471606
Post office
Khajuraho
Population
632
Households
150
Literacy rate
46.2%
Sex ratio
843 ♀/1000♂
Workers
253
Distance to district centre
54 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Bhopal
315 km
Distance to Delhi
500 km
Nearest railway station
Rajnagar K · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Rajnagar · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chitrai compares

By population, Chitrai ranks #87 of 112 villages in Rajnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.2%
−2.3% vs mandal average
Chitrai
46.2%
Rajnagar mandal
48.5%
Chhatarpur district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
843
−52 vs mandal average
Chitrai
843
Rajnagar mandal
895
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.7 vs mandal average
Chitrai
4.2
Rajnagar mandal
4.9

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

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Chitrai at a glance

Chitrai is a village of 632 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 87th-largest of 112 villages in Rajnagar tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. It lies 54 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 11 km from Rajnagar K railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471606, served by Khajuraho post office; the LGD village code is 458000. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Rajnagar, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Ramesh raikwar, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 745 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Hakimpura

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chitrai · this village63246%
Hakimpura · Rajnagar1,14747%1.7 km NW
Hakimpura · Sabalgarh81148%1.7 km NW
Hakimpur · Jawar1,07547%2.3 km NW
Mahilwar · Bansgaon1,14859%2.4 km E
Mahilwar · Rajnagar1,52847%2.4 km E
Mahilwar · Khajni94357%2.4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitrai

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)
9
Power hours (winter)
8
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAJNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
641.61
Irrigated area (ha)
219.8
Forest area (ha)
35.23

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

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Key facts — Chitrai

LGD code
458000
Pincode
471606
Post office
Khajuraho
Population (Census 2011)
632
Population (projected 2026)
745
Households
150
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
843
Literacy rate
46.2%
Coordinates
24.85986°N, 79.97258°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajnagar
Member of Parliament
V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arvind Pateriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ramesh raikwar
Block / Mandal
Rajnagar
Getting there

How to reach Chitrai

Mandal centre
Rajnagar · ≈ 17 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chhatarpur · ≈ 54 km
≈ 1 h 51 min by car · 2 h 12 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal315 kmcapital
  • Delhi500 km
  • Hyderabad845 km
  • Kolkata891 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRajnagar K11 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Rajnagar7 km
  • ATM / bankSBI Bank5 km
  • CollegeGovt Polytechnic Mahoba51 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chitrai

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Chitrai

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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