Chitalwana | |
Other Name: | Chitalwana Nagar |
Settlement Type: | Tehsil |
Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
Coordinates: | 24.925°N 71.6597°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Subdivision Name2: | Sanchore |
Leader Title: | Pradhan |
Leader Name: | Prakash Kanwar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 8141 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 343041 |
Registration Plate: | RJ46 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Rajasthani |
Area Code: | 02979 |
Leader Title1: | SDM |
Leader Name1: | Hanumana Ram |
Leader Party: | Indian National Congress |
Blank Name Sec1: | MLA |
Blank Info Sec1: | Jivaram Choudhary |
Chitalwana is a Tehsil of Sanchore district of Rajasthan, India.[1] It is about 30km from it. The town is frequently flooded by River Luni and the overflowing of Narmada canals.[2] [3] The area is severely lacking in basic infrastructure, healthcare facilities and basic amenities with low literacy rate and high amount of interstate migration to adjacent states of Gujarat and Maharashtra.[4]