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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Chinchala village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 441 males and 409 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 441 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Chinchala?
Chinchala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchala?
The pincode of Chinchala is 414203.
What is the population of Chinchala?
Chinchala has a total population of 850, including 441 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Chinchala?
There are 188 households in Chinchala.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchala is 64.24%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 57.95%.