Chindhimal - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Chindhimal is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Nagbhir and around 98 km from Chandrapur. Chchindhi Chack serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chindhimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chindhimal is 540616. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.99 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chindhimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chindhimal
As per Census 2011, Chindhimal village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 253 males and 262 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chindhimal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 253 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 192 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 61 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Chindhimal
Chindhimal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navegaon Mal. | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Chindhi Chak | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Kodepar | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Adyal Mendha | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kitali Bormala | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Khairichak Parkhi | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Huma | West | 3.97 km |
| Tivarla Tukum | North | 4.10 km |
| Jankapur | South | 4.36 km |
| Chichala Rith | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chindhimal
Chindhimal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mindala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Chindhimal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chindhimal is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chindhimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chindhimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chindhimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chindhimal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chindhimal
Where is Chindhimal located?
Chindhimal village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chindhimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chindhimal is Chchindhi Chack.
What is the pincode of Chindhimal?
The pincode of Chindhimal is 441221.
What is the population of Chindhimal?
Chindhimal has a total population of 515, including 253 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Chindhimal?
There are 124 households in Chindhimal.
What is the literacy rate in Chindhimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chindhimal is 67.57%. Male literacy is 75.89% and female literacy is 59.54%.