Chimlapur - Manvi, Raichur
Chimlapur is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Haravi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimlapur is 600993. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.39 hectares and falls under the 584136 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chimlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimlapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chimlapur village had a total population of 1,054 people, including 553 males and 501 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 47.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 1,054 | 553 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 148 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 225 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 330 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 223 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Chimlapur
Chimlapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kardigud | West | 2.71 km |
| Govinadoddi | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Harvi | North | 2.89 km |
| Manvi [r] | South | 4.68 km |
| Sangapur | West | 4.87 km |
| Seekal | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Neermanvi | East | 5.04 km |
| Bapur | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Gud-dinni.k | North-West | 6.12 km |
| Madagiri | North | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimlapur
Chimlapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matmari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Manvi to Chimlapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Chimlapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chimlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimlapur 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 Chimlapur
Where is Chimlapur located?
Chimlapur village is located in Manvi Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chimlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimlapur is Haravi.
What is the pincode of Chimlapur?
The pincode of Chimlapur is 584136.
What is the population of Chimlapur?
Chimlapur had a total population of 1,054, including 553 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Chimlapur?
Chimlapur had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimlapur was 59.07%. Male literacy was 69.62% and female literacy was 47.87%.