Chimtia - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chimtia is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Ichagarh and around 65 km from Sarakila. Chimatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimtia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimtia is 378916. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Chimtia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimtia
According to the 2011 Census, Chimtia village had a total population of 1,107 people, including 566 males and 541 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.21%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 42.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 Population | 1,107 | 566 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 372 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 194 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Chimtia
Chimtia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitri | West | 1.12 km |
| Paharpur | North | 1.57 km |
| Choga | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Lepatand | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dumardih | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Jharua | West | 2.50 km |
| Matkamdiih | North | 2.57 km |
| Harat | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bardadih | North | 3.02 km |
| Khokhro | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimtia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chimtia. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarakila to Chimtia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimtia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimtia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chimtia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimtia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chimtia
Where is Chimtia located?
Chimtia village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimtia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimtia is Chimatia.
What is the pincode of Chimtia?
The pincode of Chimtia is 833216.
What is the population of Chimtia?
Chimtia had a total population of 1,107, including 566 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Chimtia?
Chimtia had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimtia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimtia was 61.21%. Male literacy was 78.48% and female literacy was 42.98%.