# Chimcha Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Chimcha

Chimcha is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **576 people in 72 households**, the 245th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 576people (2011)
- 72households
- 72.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chimcha

Of every 100 households in Chimcha in 2011, 19 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chimcha · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****97%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****85%**

**81%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chimcha?

■ Chimcha · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1163**

**903

Working population ****26.2%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 60.3% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (11%) · **■** Marginal 110 (73%)

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 Bansgaon

- Jeeowar584 people
- Teona583 people
- Ghorsaon580 people
- Barpurwa576 people
- Lakusi Nisfibaboo572 people
- Kohara561 people
- Lagunahi552 people
- Sardaha543 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chimcha?576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chimcha in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chimcha?72.5% (Census 2011)
