Chimta
Chimta is a village located in Gosaba subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gosaba (tehsildar office) and 86.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Amtali is the gram panchayat of Chimta village.
Here you can discover what makes Chimta unique in its vibrant Gosaba-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chimta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chimta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chimta is 335122. The village spans a total geographical area of 656.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743378. Canning is nearest town to Chimta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 98km away.
Google Map of Chimta
Population of Chimta
According to the 2011 Census, Chimta has a total population of about 6,332, with approximately 3,230 males and 3,102 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 783 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,082 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 851. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.39%, with male literacy at about 73.00% and female literacy near 55.42%. There are around 1,466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chimta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,332 | 3,230 | 3,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 783 | 372 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,082 | 2,600 | 2,482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 851 | 430 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 4,077 | 2,358 | 1,719 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,255 | 872 | 1,383 |
Connectivity of Chimta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chimta. As per the 2011 stats, Chimta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chimta
Knowing the nearby villages of Chimta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chimta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chimta
- Where is Chimta located?
- Chimta village is situated in Gosaba Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chimta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chimta is Amtali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chimta?
- The pincode of Chimta is 743378, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chimta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chimta is 6,332, with 3,230 males and 3,102 females.
- How many households are there in Chimta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chimta village has a total of 1,466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chimta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chimta is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.