Chinchvihir - Subir, Dangs
Chinchvihir is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 46 km from Ahwa and around 46 km from Ahwa. Chinchvihir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchvihir is 522627. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.58 hectares and falls under the 394716 pincode. Sakri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chinchvihir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchvihir
According to the 2011 Census, Chinchvihir village had a total population of 492 people, including 251 males and 241 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.80%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 48.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 488.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 251 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 488 | 250 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 138 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 113 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchvihir
Chinchvihir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchvihir
Chinchvihir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakri to Chinchvihir is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Chinchvihir is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchvihir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchvihir 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chinchvihir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchvihir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinchvihir
Where is Chinchvihir located?
Chinchvihir village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchvihir?
Chinchvihir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchvihir?
The pincode of Chinchvihir is 394716.
What is the population of Chinchvihir?
Chinchvihir had a total population of 492, including 251 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Chinchvihir?
Chinchvihir had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchvihir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchvihir was 57.80%. Male literacy was 67.65% and female literacy was 48.06%.