Chichal
Chichal is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Chichal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chichal unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Chichal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chichal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichal is 537295. The village spans a total geographical area of 790.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441903. Pauni is nearest town to Chichal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chichal
Population of Chichal
According to the 2011 Census, Chichal has a total population of about 3,917, with approximately 1,981 males and 1,936 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 696 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.04%, with male literacy at about 80.97% and female literacy near 62.91%. There are around 924 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chichal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,917 | 1,981 | 1,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 198 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 355 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 2,822 | 1,604 | 1,218 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 377 | 718 |
Connectivity of Chichal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichal. As per the 2011 stats, Chichal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chichal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichal
Where is Chichal located?
Chichal village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichal?
Chichal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chichal?
The pincode of Chichal is 441903, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chichal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichal is 3,917, with 1,981 males and 1,936 females.
How many households are there in Chichal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chichal village has a total of 924 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chichal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichal is 72.04%. The male literacy rate is 80.97%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.