Chima - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Chima is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Cheema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chima is 033764. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 142030 pincode. Jagraon is the nearest town.
Chima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chima
As per Census 2011, Chima village has a total population of 1,619 people, consisting of 833 males and 786 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,216 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,619 | 833 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 355 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 679 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 154 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Chima
Chima is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chima
Chima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chima.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Chima 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 Chima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chima 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chima
Where is Chima located?
Chima village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chima?
The Gram Panchayat of Chima is Cheema.
What is the pincode of Chima?
The pincode of Chima is 142030.
What is the population of Chima?
Chima has a total population of 1,619, including 833 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Chima?
There are 338 households in Chima.
What is the literacy rate in Chima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chima is 75.11%. Male literacy is 81.51% and female literacy is 68.32%.