Chhitampatti

Chhitampatti is a small village at the bank of river Ganga at the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The main settlers of this village are Brahmins. This village is 12 km north-east to Mirzapur district headquarters.

Chhitampatti
Village
Chhitampatti
Chhitampatti
Coordinates: 25.15°N 82.60°E / 25.15; 82.60
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
Government
  BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Village233,691
  Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
  Metro522
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Awadhi, Bhojpuri, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
231001
Telephone code05442
Vehicle registrationUP 63
Sex ratio819 (2011)
Literacy78.13% (2011) (91.88%; 62.44%)

Economy

The main economy of this village is agriculture and its allied activities. Rice, wheat, gram, sugarcane etc. are used to cultivate in this village. Apart from this, animal husbandry is also the major activity of the village people.

Ethnic groups

The major ethnic groups of this village are the Hindus. Most of the houses belongs to the Brahmins. They used to worship Lord Vishnu, Shiva, Durga, Surya, Ganga.

Work Profile

In Chhitampatti village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 65.89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.

Chhitampatti Data

According to the 2011 Census, Chhitampatti data are as under:

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
1. Total No. of Houses67
2. Population522287235
3. Child (0-6)835330
4. Schedule Caste1337063
5. Schedule Tribe000
6. Literacy78.13 %91.88 %62.44 %
7. Total Workers21416945
8. Main Worker14100
9. Marginal Worker735221

References

  1. "Chhitampatti Population - Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 31 January 2016.


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