Chimthi - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Chimthi is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kanawa Dih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimthi is 176254. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.24 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode.
Chimthi 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimthi
According to the 2011 Census, Chimthi village had a total population of 267 people, including 141 males and 126 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.72%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 41.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 267 | 141 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 86 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Chimthi
Chimthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgarha | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Babhani Tappa Dabra | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Paraspinda | North | 0.96 km |
| Jajargathiya | West | 1.35 km |
| Santora | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kesaar | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Sehuri | South | 1.63 km |
| Malpaar Nankaar | East | 1.64 km |
| Kesaari | East | 1.94 km |
| Santori | North-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimthi
Chimthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Chimthi is about 19 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 Chimthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chimthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimthi
Where is Chimthi located?
Chimthi village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chimthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimthi is Kanawa Dih.
What is the pincode of Chimthi?
The pincode of Chimthi is 272204.
What is the population of Chimthi?
Chimthi had a total population of 267, including 141 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Chimthi?
Chimthi had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimthi was 59.72%. Male literacy was 76.79% and female literacy was 41.35%.