Chichtola - Goregaon, Gondia
Chichtola is a village situated in the Goregaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Goregaon and around 38 km from Gondiya. Nimba serves as the Village Panchayat for Chichtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichtola is 537733. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.43 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chichtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chichtola
According to the 2011 Census, Chichtola village had a total population of 25 people, including 15 males and 10 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chichtola
Chichtola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipartola | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Pathantola | East | 1.90 km |
| Halbitola(nimba) | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Tedha | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Gowaritola | West | 2.35 km |
| Nimba | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Hausitola | North | 2.95 km |
| Changotola | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Tilli | West | 3.77 km |
| Zaliya | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichtola
Chichtola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pindkepar Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Chichtola is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chichtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichtola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chichtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichtola 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chichtola
Where is Chichtola located?
Chichtola village is located in Goregaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chichtola?
The Village Panchayat of Chichtola is Nimba.
What is the pincode of Chichtola?
The pincode of Chichtola is 441801.
What is the population of Chichtola?
Chichtola had a total population of 25, including 15 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Chichtola?
Chichtola had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chichtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichtola was 90.00%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 87.50%.