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Chitarkoli

चितारकोली
Rajauli mandal
Pincode 805125
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Chitarkoli observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Rajauli mandal

The principal temple recorded for Rajauli mandal is Jal Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chitarkoli itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Puja kumari
Contact: 85****1537
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LGD code
258421
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population
2,431
Households
375
Literacy rate
33.9%
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000♂
Workers
507
Census 2011 · in context

How Chitarkoli compares

By population, Chitarkoli ranks #15 of 163 villages in Rajauli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
33.9%
−13.0% vs mandal average
Chitarkoli33.9%
Rajauli mandal46.9%
Nawada district49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−21 vs mandal average
Chitarkoli919
Rajauli mandal940
Household size
people per home
6.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Chitarkoli6.5
Rajauli mandal6.8

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

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Chitarkoli at a glance

Chitarkoli is a village of 2,431 people in 375 households (Census 2011) in Rajauli block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 163 villages in Rajauli block. Literacy is 34%, 13 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805125, served by Rajauli post office; the LGD village code is 258421. The sarpanch is Puja kumari, and the village votes in Rajgir assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaushal Kishore. The population is estimated at 2,866 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chitarkoli · this village2,43134%—
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Garh Dibaur · Rajauli1,71752%—
Ratanpur · Rajauli94434%—
Sili Dubaur · Rajauli7937%—
Dudhi Mati · Rajauli359%—
Panraya · Rajauli0——

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitarkoli

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)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
3
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
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAJAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chitarkoli
Total area (ha)
565
Irrigated area (ha)
18.04
Forest area (ha)
432.93

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

Notice board · Chitarkoli

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Chitarkoli

LGD code
258421
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population (Census 2011)
2,431
Population (projected 2026)
2,866
Households
375
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
919
Literacy rate
33.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajgir
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kaushal Kishore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Puja kumari
Block / Mandal
Rajauli
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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