Chinchala - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Chinchala is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Paithan and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Chinchala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchala is 549552. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.44 hectares and falls under the 431137 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chinchala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinchala
As per Census 2011, Chinchala village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 519 males and 497 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 519 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 366 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 153 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchala
Chinchala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchala
Chinchala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Chinchala is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Chinchala is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinchala
Where is Chinchala located?
Chinchala village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar 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 431137.
What is the population of Chinchala?
Chinchala has a total population of 1,016, including 519 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Chinchala?
There are 251 households in Chinchala.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchala is 62.80%. Male literacy is 70.52% and female literacy is 54.73%.