Chincholi - Bhum, Dharashiv
Chincholi is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from Bhum and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Chincholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chincholi is 561217. The village covers a total geographical area of 1754 hectares and falls under the 413534 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Chincholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chincholi
As per Census 2011, Chincholi village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 894 males and 814 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,070 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chincholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 894 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 122 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 615 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 279 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Chincholi
Chincholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhanpur | West | 2.83 km |
| Rameshwar | North | 2.97 km |
| Ulup | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Warewadgaon | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Bhongiri | East | 4.02 km |
| Songiri | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Sukta | North | 4.79 km |
| Gormala | West | 5.08 km |
| Warud | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Kasari | South-West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chincholi
Chincholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhum to Chincholi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Chincholi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chincholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chincholi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chincholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chincholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chincholi
Where is Chincholi located?
Chincholi village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chincholi?
Chincholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chincholi?
The pincode of Chincholi is 413534.
What is the population of Chincholi?
Chincholi has a total population of 1,708, including 894 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Chincholi?
There are 359 households in Chincholi.
What is the literacy rate in Chincholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chincholi is 62.65%. Male literacy is 68.79% and female literacy is 55.90%.