Chilma Chaube - Harraiya, Basti
Chilma Chaube is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sirsiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilma Chaube village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilma Chaube is 180390. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.79 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode.
Chilma Chaube village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilma Chaube
According to the 2011 Census, Chilma Chaube village had a total population of 261 people, including 142 males and 119 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.79%, with male literacy at 40.38% and female literacy at 15.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 42 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 100 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Chilma Chaube
Chilma Chaube 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barokhar | South | 0.52 km |
| Sirsiya | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Kajiyapur | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Narharpur | East | 1.00 km |
| Barhani | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Saimiya | North | 1.17 km |
| Hariharpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Raiyal | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Sabahi Dhees | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Meghupur | West | 1.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilma Chaube
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chilma Chaube. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Chilma Chaube is about 29 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 Chilma Chaube
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilma Chaube 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 Chilma Chaube
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilma Chaube 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 Chilma Chaube
Where is Chilma Chaube located?
Chilma Chaube village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilma Chaube?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilma Chaube is Sirsiya.
What is the pincode of Chilma Chaube?
The pincode of Chilma Chaube is 272128.
What is the population of Chilma Chaube?
Chilma Chaube had a total population of 261, including 142 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Chilma Chaube?
Chilma Chaube had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilma Chaube?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilma Chaube was 28.79%. Male literacy was 40.38% and female literacy was 15.96%.