Chhimi - Khaga, Fatehpur
Chhimi is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Chhimi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhimi is 157394. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.1 hectares and falls under the 212655 pincode.
Chhimi 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 Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhimi
According to the 2011 Census, Chhimi village had a total population of 3,842 people, including 2,035 males and 1,807 females, living in 730 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 64.56% and female literacy at 39.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,312.
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 | 3,842 | 2,035 | 1,807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 342 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,312 | 710 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 1,093 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,152 | 942 | 1,210 |
Nearby Villages of Chhimi
Chhimi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purein | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Ukathu | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Bagaha | East | 3.05 km |
| Akilpur Airayon | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Kahi | West | 3.28 km |
| Karaha | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Kanwar North | East | 4.08 km |
| Katoghan | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Majhil Gaon | North | 4.47 km |
| Umra | South | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhimi
Public transport in the Chhimi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katoghan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Fatehpur to Chhimi is about 48 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 Chhimi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhimi 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 Chhimi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhimi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhimi
Where is Chhimi located?
Chhimi village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhimi?
Chhimi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhimi?
The pincode of Chhimi is 212655.
What is the population of Chhimi?
Chhimi had a total population of 3,842, including 2,035 males and 1,807 females.
How many households are there in Chhimi?
Chhimi had 730 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhimi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhimi was 52.94%. Male literacy was 64.56% and female literacy was 39.83%.