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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Chimachiwadi village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 330 males and 306 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chimachiwadi are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Chimachiwadi?
Chimachiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chimachiwadi?
The pincode of Chimachiwadi is 413518.
What is the population of Chimachiwadi?
Chimachiwadi has a total population of 636, including 330 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Chimachiwadi?
There are 121 households in Chimachiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chimachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimachiwadi is 73.43%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 67.65%.