Chinchala - Ashti, Beed
Chinchala is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Ashti and around 89 km from Bid. Chinchala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchala is 558860. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 414203 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 64 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 Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchala
According to the 2011 Census, Chinchala village had a total population of 850 people, including 441 males and 409 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.09%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 64.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 441 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 309 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 132 | 172 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghapur | West | 2.00 km |
| Pandegavhan | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Shindewadi | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Belgaon | North | 2.81 km |
| Shekapur | East | 2.89 km |
| Desur | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Kasari | West | 3.95 km |
| Hajipur | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Mandva | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Murshadpur | South-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchala
Chinchala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pathardi to Chinchala is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Chinchala is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinchala
Where is Chinchala located?
Chinchala village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chinchala?
Chinchala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchala?
The pincode of Chinchala is 414203.
What is the population of Chinchala?
Chinchala had a total population of 850, including 441 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Chinchala?
Chinchala had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchala was 73.09%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 64.40%.