Chingi Village - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Chingi is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 59 km from Gondiya. Khoba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingi is 538169. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.6 hectares and falls under the 441806 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Chingi 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 Chingi
As per Census 2011, Chingi village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 378 males and 388 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chingi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 378 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 308 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 70 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Chingi
Chingi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokana Gosai | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Parsodi(rai) | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Khoba | East | 2.33 km |
| Kokana J. | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Palasgaon | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Gondumari | North | 4.61 km |
| Kholi | South | 5.56 km |
| Kaneri | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Bhiwakhidki | South-West | 6.29 km |
| Pipri | North | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chingi
Chingi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gond Umri, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Chingi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingi 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 Chingi
Where is Chingi located?
Chingi village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingi is Khoba.
What is the pincode of Chingi?
The pincode of Chingi is 441806.
What is the population of Chingi?
Chingi has a total population of 766, including 378 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Chingi?
There are 184 households in Chingi.
What is the literacy rate in Chingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingi is 74.28%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 67.27%.