Chimata - Arni, Yavatmal
Chimata is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kawatha(bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimata is 543277. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.07 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chimata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimata
As per Census 2011, Chimata village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 114 males and 104 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chimata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 89 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Chimata
Chimata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawtha Bk. | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Khambala | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Khadaka | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Pathari | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Tembi Tanda | South | 3.81 km |
| Ayata | North | 3.86 km |
| Kapeshwar | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Pardi | East | 4.50 km |
| Rampur | West | 4.59 km |
| Hatola | South-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimata
Chimata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Chimata is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Chimata is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimata 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chimata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimata
Where is Chimata located?
Chimata village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimata?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimata is Kawatha(bk).
What is the pincode of Chimata?
The pincode of Chimata is 445103.
What is the population of Chimata?
Chimata has a total population of 218, including 114 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Chimata?
There are 51 households in Chimata.
What is the literacy rate in Chimata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimata is 68.81%. Male literacy is 78.07% and female literacy is 58.65%.