Chichala - Katol, Nagpur

Chichala is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Sirsawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichala is 534997. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.08 hectares and falls under the 441107 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chichala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chichala

According to the 2011 Census, Chichala village had a total population of 134 people, including 67 males and 67 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.12%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 77.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chichala

Chichala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chichala

Chichala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Chichala is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Chichala is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chichala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chichala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichala village are given below:

FAQs about Chichala