Chincholi - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Chincholi is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Afzalpur and around 52 km from Gulbarga. Mallabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chincholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chincholi is 620121. The village covers a total geographical area of 2629.96 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chincholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chincholi
As per Census 2011, Chincholi village has a total population of 3,520 people, consisting of 1,803 males and 1,717 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,846 literate and 1,674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 764 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chincholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,520 | 1,803 | 1,717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 395 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,846 | 1,115 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,674 | 688 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Chincholi
Chincholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chincholi [r] | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Neemahosalli | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Polakpalli | South | 3.25 km |
| Daultapur | West | 3.63 km |
| Kalbhavi | East | 3.93 km |
| Anwar | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Degalmadi | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Chimmaidlai | West | 5.73 km |
| Chikkalingadhalli | East | 5.75 km |
| Bhoglingdhalli | North-East | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chincholi
Public transport in the Chincholi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawandgi, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afzalpur to Chincholi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Chincholi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chincholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chincholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chincholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chincholi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chincholi
Where is Chincholi located?
Chincholi village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chincholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chincholi is Mallabad.
What is the pincode of Chincholi?
The pincode of Chincholi is 585301.
What is the population of Chincholi?
Chincholi has a total population of 3,520, including 1,803 males and 1,717 females.
How many households are there in Chincholi?
There are 639 households in Chincholi.
What is the literacy rate in Chincholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chincholi is 52.44%. Male literacy is 61.84% and female literacy is 42.57%.