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Chitai observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
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.
Chitai is a small village in Khanpur mandal, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, with a population of 72 across 15 households and a literacy rate of 23.6%. Located at 24.582°N, 76.403°E, it has PIN code 326035.
By population, Chitai ranks #190 of 206 villages in Khanpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chitai is a village of 72 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Khanpur tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, the 190th-largest of 206 villages in Khanpur tehsil. Literacy is 24%, 36 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 846 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Jhalawar district centre, 51 km from Sunel, the nearest town, 22 km from Jhalarapatan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 326035, served by Sarola post office; the LGD village code is 103935. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Sarolakala, 4 km away. The village votes in Khanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gurjar. The population is estimated at 85 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Malan Wasa →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitai · this village | 72 | 24% | — |
| Chitawa · Khanpur | 1,277 | 57% | 1.5 km N |
| Malan Wasa · Khanpur | 2,033 | 58% | 2.3 km SE |
| Dhanoda Kalan · Khanpur | 1,309 | 54% | 2.4 km SW |
| Peepalda · Khanpur | 1,208 | 65% | 2.9 km W |
| Peepalda · Baran | 486 | 64% | 2.9 km W |
| Chapa Khur · Khanpur | 1,289 | 63% | 3.3 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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