Chipi - Telhara, Akola

Chipi is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Dhonda Akh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chipi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipi is 529621. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.67 hectares and falls under the 444103 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chipi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chipi

According to the 2011 Census, Chipi village had a total population of 600 people, including 276 males and 324 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.62%, with male literacy at 63.44% and female literacy at 39.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 597.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chipi

Chipi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chipi

Chipi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kiwar Khed, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Chipi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Chipi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chipi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chipi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipi village are given below:

FAQs about Chipi