Chima Khurd - Bhikhiwind, Tarn Taran
Chima Khurd is a village situated in the Bhikhiwind tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Patti and around 50 km from Tarn Taran. Cheema Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chima Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chima Khurd is 038119. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 143419 pincode. Khem Karan is the nearest town.
Chima Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khem karan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chima Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Chima Khurd village had a total population of 1,954 people, including 1,054 males and 900 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.98%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 47.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 898.
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 | 1,954 | 1,054 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 149 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 494 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 543 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 511 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Chima Khurd
Chima Khurd 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 Khurd
Public transport in the Chima Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Chima Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Chima Khurd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chima Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chima Khurd 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chima Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chima Khurd
Where is Chima Khurd located?
Chima Khurd village is located in Bhikhiwind Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chima Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chima Khurd is Cheema Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chima Khurd?
The pincode of Chima Khurd is 143419.
What is the population of Chima Khurd?
Chima Khurd had a total population of 1,954, including 1,054 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Chima Khurd?
Chima Khurd had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chima Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chima Khurd was 53.98%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 47.09%.