Chingi - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Chingi is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Tulsipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingi is 167116. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.99 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chingi
According to the 2011 Census, Chingi village had a total population of 698 people, including 345 males and 353 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 85.07% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
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 | 698 | 345 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 245 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 100 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Chingi
Chingi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Trilok Pur | West | 1.06 km |
| Khaira | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bara | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Atraura | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhartuva | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Amsin | West | 1.81 km |
| Bodhi Pur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Meethepur | East | 2.04 km |
| Maha Para | South | 2.08 km |
| Madhavpur 1 | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chingi
Chingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Tanda to Chingi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Chingi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingi 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 Chingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chingi
Where is Chingi located?
Chingi village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingi is Tulsipur.
What is the pincode of Chingi?
The pincode of Chingi is 224190.
What is the population of Chingi?
Chingi had a total population of 698, including 345 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Chingi?
Chingi had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingi was 74.07%. Male literacy was 85.07% and female literacy was 63.73%.