Chimachiwadi - Udgir, Latur
Chimachiwadi is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Chimachiwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimachiwadi is 560955. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.14 hectares and falls under the 413518 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chimachiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chimachiwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chimachiwadi village had a total population of 636 people, including 330 males and 306 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.51%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 76.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 636 | 330 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 260 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 70 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chimachiwadi
Chimachiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadewadi | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Waigaon | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kharabwadi | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Halli | South | 2.45 km |
| Morewadi | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Bodka | North | 3.00 km |
| Sayyadpur (kh) | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Handarguli | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Makani | West | 3.95 km |
| Ambegaon | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimachiwadi
Public transport in the Chimachiwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nageshwadi Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 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 Udgir to Chimachiwadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Chimachiwadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimachiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimachiwadi 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 Chimachiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimachiwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimachiwadi
Where is Chimachiwadi located?
Chimachiwadi village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chimachiwadi?
Chimachiwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chimachiwadi?
The pincode of Chimachiwadi is 413518.
What is the population of Chimachiwadi?
Chimachiwadi had a total population of 636, including 330 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Chimachiwadi?
Chimachiwadi had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimachiwadi was 82.51%. Male literacy was 87.84% and female literacy was 76.67%.