Chinchban - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Chinchban is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nevasa and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Chinchban village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchban is 557709. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.47 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chinchban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchban
As per Census 2011, Chinchban village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 436 males and 436 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 436 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 117 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 311 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 125 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchban
Chinchban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khupti | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Punatgaon | West | 3.49 km |
| Nevasa Bk. | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Nevasa Kh | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Gonegaon | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Imampur | West | 5.73 km |
| Narayanwadi | South | 6.05 km |
| Gomalwadi | South-West | 6.17 km |
| Pachegaon | West | 7.01 km |
| Nimbhari | South-West | 7.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchban
Public transport in the Chinchban is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Chinchban is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchban 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 Chinchban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchban 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 Chinchban
Where is Chinchban located?
Chinchban village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchban?
Chinchban is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchban?
The pincode of Chinchban is 414603.
What is the population of Chinchban?
Chinchban has a total population of 872, including 436 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Chinchban?
There are 183 households in Chinchban.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchban is 63.19%. Male literacy is 71.33% and female literacy is 55.05%.