Chilki - Kutumba, Aurangabad

Chilki is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Amba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilki is 254186. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Chilki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chilki

According to the 2011 Census, Chilki village had a total population of 2,803 people, including 1,476 males and 1,327 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 83.55% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,8031,4761,327
Child Population (0–6 yrs)457248209
Scheduled Castes (SC)461232229
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population1,6851,026659
Illiterate Population1,118450668

Nearby Villages of Chilki

Chilki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LabhriNorth-West1.33 km
DadhpaSouth-West1.74 km
Labhri KhurdNorth1.76 km
TelharaEast2.02 km
ArtiNorth-West2.13 km
SamahutaNorth-East2.14 km
DhundhuaSouth-East2.37 km
NeuraNorth2.51 km
BabhandihNorth-East2.63 km
RasoiaSouth-West2.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chilki

Chilki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Chilki is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chilki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilki village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chilki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilki village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chilki

Where is Chilki located?

Chilki village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilki?

The Gram Panchayat of Chilki is Amba.

What is the pincode of Chilki?

The pincode of Chilki is 824123.

What is the population of Chilki?

Chilki had a total population of 2,803, including 1,476 males and 1,327 females.

How many households are there in Chilki?

Chilki had 428 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chilki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilki was 71.82%. Male literacy was 83.55% and female literacy was 58.94%.