Chinnakawali - Bijapur
Chinnakawali is a village situated in the Bijapur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bijapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chinnakawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnakawali is 451066. The village covers a total geographical area of 1027.52 hectares and falls under the 494444 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chinnakawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnakawali
As per Census 2011, Chinnakawali village has a total population of 442 people, consisting of 184 males and 258 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,402 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnakawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 184 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 184 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 98 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 86 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnakawali
Chinnakawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesgal | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Ralapal | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Modakpal | South | 3.12 km |
| Chinnakodepal | East | 3.14 km |
| Pedakawwali | North | 3.40 km |
| Kanhaiguda | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Pangampal | South | 5.51 km |
| Murkinar | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Sandrel | South | 5.64 km |
| Aded | North-West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnakawali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chinnakawali. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Chinnakawali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnakawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnakawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnakawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnakawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinnakawali
Where is Chinnakawali located?
Chinnakawali village is located in Bijapur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnakawali?
Chinnakawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnakawali?
The pincode of Chinnakawali is 494444.
What is the population of Chinnakawali?
Chinnakawali has a total population of 442, including 184 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Chinnakawali?
There are 84 households in Chinnakawali.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnakawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnakawali is 48.87%. Male literacy is 53.26% and female literacy is 45.74%.