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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chinchala village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 519 males and 497 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.09%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 519 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Chinchala?
Chinchala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchala?
The pincode of Chinchala is 431137.
What is the population of Chinchala?
Chinchala had a total population of 1,016, including 519 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Chinchala?
Chinchala had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchala was 72.09%. Male literacy was 80.62% and female literacy was 63.11%.