Chimla
Chimla is a revenue village in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 656 in 161 households (Census 2011).
656 souls. 161 homes.
Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Chimla today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹7,150Ashoknagar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹6,005Mungawali APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Coriander(Leaves)₹15,500Ashoknagar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Chimla is a village in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 656 people in 161 households, with a literacy rate of 54.5%. It is administered by the Maholi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 473446.
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Gram panchayat
Chimla is in the Maholi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Maholi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chimla compares
By population, Chimla ranks #56 of 87 inhabited villages in Chanderi tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chimla had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chimla at a glance
Chimla is a village of 656 people in 161 households (Census 2011) in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 56th of 87 inhabited villages in Chanderi tehsil by population. Literacy is 54.5%, 3.0 points below the tehsil figure of 57.5%, and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 473446; the LGD village code is 500162.
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Key facts — Chimla
Villages sharing pincode 473446
Other villages in Chanderi tehsil
View all 116 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 656Census 2011
- Male / female
- 344 / 312
- Households
- 161
- People per home
- 4.1
- Literacy rate
- 54.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chimla on the map
Chimla · 24.7795° N, 78.0002° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Madhya Pradesh
- जिला सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट
District Administration, Umaria · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Chimla
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Nearest services to Chimla
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chimla's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeMaholi Branch Post Office · 3 km (straight line) · PIN 473446 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC Issagarh · 14 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Chimla
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chimla's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices230 in Ashoknagar district
Post office · 3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 8.3 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics25 in Ashoknagar district
- CHC Issagarh
Primary / community health centre · 14 km away (straight line)
Community Health Centre Isagarh
- SHRI ANANDPUR DHAM CHARITABLE TRUST HOSPITAL SUKHPUR
Hospital · 15 km away (straight line)
Hospital · 16 km away (straight line)
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER CHANDERI
Primary / community health centre · 20 km away (straight line)
Bamore kalan, Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh
Hospital · 26 km away (straight line)
Parsol
Schools & anganwadis3 in Ashoknagar district
Colleges & universities
- D.I.E.T Lalitpur
University · 43 km away (straight line)
University · 75 km away (straight line)
15 Nayi Basti, Sagar
University · 76 km away (straight line)
Karampur, Sagar
Revenue & panchayat offices
- District Collector Office
District Collectorate · 84 km away (straight line)
Government offices1 in Ashoknagar district
Government office · 15 km away (straight line)
- District court Lalitpur
Court · 42 km away (straight line)
- district court
Court · 42 km away (straight line)
- RTO Office
RTO / transport office · 43 km away (straight line)
Temples2 in Ashoknagar district
Mosques1 in Ashoknagar district
Other places of worship2 in Ashoknagar district
- Chaubishi Jain Mandir
Jain temple · 16 km away (straight line)
- Jain Mandir
Jain temple · 16 km away (straight line)
Transport10 in Ashoknagar district
- Piprai Gaon
Railway station · 31 km away (straight line)
- Rahatwas
Railway station · 31 km away (straight line)
- Orr
Railway station · 33 km away (straight line)
- Guna
Airport · 68 km away (straight line)
- Jhansi Airport
Airport · 97 km away (straight line)
Jhansi
- Datia Airstrip
Airport · 110 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Ashoknagar district
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People often ask about Chimla
Where is Chimla located?
Chimla is a village in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Chimla in?
Chimla is in Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Chimla belong to?
Chimla comes under the Maholi gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chimla?
The pincode of Chimla, Chanderi, Ashoknagar is 473446.
What is the population of Chimla?
As per the 2011 Census, Chimla had a population of 656 (344 males and 312 females).
How many households are there in Chimla?
Chimla had 161 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chimla?
The literacy rate of Chimla was 54.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chimla?
Chimla had 907 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chimla in?
Chimla is in the Guna Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chimla?
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Guna Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chimla, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chimla in?
Chimla is in the Chanderi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chimla?
Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chanderi assembly seat, which includes Chimla, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Chimla?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chimla is 500162 and its Census 2011 village code is 500162.
Which villages are near Chimla?
Villages near Chimla include Danga Bairasiya (2.3 km), Beethala (2.9 km), Mamon (3.9 km), Khyawada (4.2 km), Khiriya Bharka (4.9 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ashoknagar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Ashoknagar APMC | 5,380 | 7,160 | 7,150 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Ashoknagar APMC | 4,320 | 7,711 | 6,960 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Isagarh APMC | 7,200 | 7,200 | 7,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Mungawali APMC | 4,500 | 6,375 | 6,005 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) · Coriander | Ashoknagar APMC | 6,300 | 15,500 | 15,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Peas · Pea | Ashoknagar APMC | 2,070 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Lak(Teora) · Tiwada | Ashoknagar APMC | 2,900 | 3,470 | 3,470 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Lak(Teora) · Tiwada | Mungawali APMC | 3,405 | 3,405 | 3,405 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chimla's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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