Chinora - Warora, Chandrapur
Chinora is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chinora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinora is 540196. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.03 hectares and falls under the 442914 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chinora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinora
As per Census 2011, Chinora village has a total population of 2,036 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 1,023 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,520 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 757 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,036 | 1,013 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 757 | 373 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 1,520 | 791 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 222 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Chinora
Chinora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandvan | East | 1.41 km |
| Mohabala | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Salori Yensa Block | North | 2.64 km |
| Khairgaon | East | 2.70 km |
| Nimsada | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Khanji | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Parsoda | East | 3.61 km |
| Naideo | West | 4.05 km |
| Borda | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Majara Rai | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinora
Chinora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Chinora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chinora is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chinora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinora
Where is Chinora located?
Chinora village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinora?
Chinora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinora?
The pincode of Chinora is 442914.
What is the population of Chinora?
Chinora has a total population of 2,036, including 1,013 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Chinora?
There are 487 households in Chinora.
What is the literacy rate in Chinora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinora is 74.66%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 71.26%.