# Chimtapani Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh 

# Chimtapani

Chimtapani is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **459 people in 119 households**, the 52nd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 459people (2011)
- 119households
- 61.9%literacy
- 496111PIN code

## Chimtapani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chimtapani is 496111.** Chimtapani falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496111
- Gram panchayatChimtapani
- Community development blockGharghoda
- Census village code434727

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chimtapani from nearby towns?

- Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gharghoda (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chimtapani?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chimtapani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramkera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chimtapani known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 33% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chimtapani

Of every 100 households in Chimtapani in 2011, 56 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chimtapani · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**22%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chimtapani?

■ Chimtapani · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**959

Working population ****59.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 47.9% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 206 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gharghoda

- Danaut554 people
- Dehridih535 people
- Tilaipali490 people
- Chaidoria463 people
- Bijari422 people
- Kantajhariya417 people
- Naya Rampur407 people
- Jhankadarha397 people

[All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chimtapani?496111
- How far is Chimtapani from Raigarh?55 km by road
- What is the population of Chimtapani?459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chimtapani in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chimtapani?61.9% (Census 2011)