Chinchkumbh - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Chinchkumbh is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Redwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinchkumbh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchkumbh is 532055. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.26 hectares and falls under the 444720 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chinchkumbh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinchkumbh
As per Census 2011, Chinchkumbh village has a total population of 640 people, consisting of 325 males and 315 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 612 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchkumbh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 325 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 307 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 232 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 93 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchkumbh
Chinchkumbh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Redwa | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Jamapati | West | 1.57 km |
| Jamapati (viran) | North | 1.61 km |
| Chich Kumbh | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Pithonda | South | 1.93 km |
| Hiwradevi | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Sonora | West | 3.55 km |
| Khinkhini | South | 3.62 km |
| Kelbehra | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchkumbh
Chinchkumbh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khelpatta, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 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 Chandurbazar to Chinchkumbh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Chinchkumbh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchkumbh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchkumbh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinchkumbh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchkumbh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinchkumbh
Where is Chinchkumbh located?
Chinchkumbh village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchkumbh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinchkumbh is Redwa.
What is the pincode of Chinchkumbh?
The pincode of Chinchkumbh is 444720.
What is the population of Chinchkumbh?
Chinchkumbh has a total population of 640, including 325 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Chinchkumbh?
There are 121 households in Chinchkumbh.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchkumbh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchkumbh is 61.09%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 50.48%.