Chinchala - Burhanpur Nagar, Burhanpur
Chinchala is a village situated in the Burhanpur Nagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Burhanpur and around 5 km from Burhanpur. Chinchala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchala is 506167. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.82 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chinchala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchala
As per Census 2011, Chinchala village has a total population of 3,092 people, consisting of 1,637 males and 1,455 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,033 literate and 1,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,092 | 1,637 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 220 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,033 | 1,192 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 445 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchala
Chinchala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalbag Ryt | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Bada Buzurg | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Sultanpura | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Fatepur | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Baldi | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Lalbag Mal | South | 4.21 km |
| Magrul | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Rahipura | East | 5.43 km |
| Hatnur | South | 6.04 km |
| Biroda | South-West | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchala
Chinchala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Burhanpur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Chinchala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chinchala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chinchala
Where is Chinchala located?
Chinchala village is located in Burhanpur Nagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchala?
Chinchala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchala?
The pincode of Chinchala is 450331.
What is the population of Chinchala?
Chinchala has a total population of 3,092, including 1,637 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Chinchala?
There are 726 households in Chinchala.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchala is 65.75%. Male literacy is 72.82% and female literacy is 57.80%.