Chinchali - Raybag, Belagavi
Chinchali is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Raibag and around 110 km from Belgaum.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchali is 597359. The village covers a total geographical area of 3256.87 hectares and falls under the 591217 pincode. Raibag is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchali
As per Census 2011, Chinchali village has a total population of 18,986 people, consisting of 9,723 males and 9,263 females. The village has 3,741 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,723 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,001 literate and 7,985 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,986 | 9,723 | 9,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,723 | 1,429 | 1,294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,353 | 2,196 | 2,157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 11,001 | 6,325 | 4,676 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,985 | 3,398 | 4,587 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchali
Chinchali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morab | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Bekkeri | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Bhiradi | West | 4.41 km |
| Nilaji | East | 4.67 km |
| Molwad | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Suttatti | East | 6.35 km |
| Kudachi (rural) | North | 6.47 km |
| Kusnal | North-West | 8.07 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 8.19 km |
| Bommanal | South | 8.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchali
The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raibag to Chinchali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chinchali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chinchali
Where is Chinchali located?
Chinchali village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Chinchali?
The pincode of Chinchali is 591217.
What is the population of Chinchali?
Chinchali has a total population of 18,986, including 9,723 males and 9,263 females.
How many households are there in Chinchali?
There are 3,741 households in Chinchali.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchali is 57.94%. Male literacy is 65.05% and female literacy is 50.48%.