Chichmhi - Obra, Aurangabad
Chichmhi is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sarsauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichmhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichmhi is 253262. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 824121 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chichmhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chichmhi
As per Census 2011, Chichmhi village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 534 males and 481 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chichmhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 534 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 224 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 284 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 250 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Chichmhi
Chichmhi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanawan | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Sarsauli | East | 1.16 km |
| Dudhaila | West | 1.60 km |
| Gijna | North | 1.63 km |
| Dhawa | North | 1.73 km |
| Narahi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Mahthu | East | 2.23 km |
| Sarpata | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Tendua | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Ganj | North-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichmhi
Chichmhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Chichmhi is about 16 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 Chichmhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichmhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chichmhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichmhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chichmhi
Where is Chichmhi located?
Chichmhi village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichmhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chichmhi is Sarsauli.
What is the pincode of Chichmhi?
The pincode of Chichmhi is 824121.
What is the population of Chichmhi?
Chichmhi has a total population of 1,015, including 534 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Chichmhi?
There are 203 households in Chichmhi.
What is the literacy rate in Chichmhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichmhi is 44.63%. Male literacy is 53.18% and female literacy is 35.14%.