Chinchgawhan - Hadgaon, Nanded
Chinchgawhan is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Chinchgavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinchgawhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchgawhan is 544530. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.09 hectares and falls under the 431712 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chinchgawhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchgawhan
As per Census 2011, Chinchgawhan village has a total population of 2,195 people, consisting of 1,096 males and 1,099 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,349 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchgawhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,195 | 1,096 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 150 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 118 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 773 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 323 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchgawhan
Chinchgawhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamani Tanda | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Khamgawhan (d) | South | 1.95 km |
| Shibdara | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Bamani | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Karmodi | North | 3.50 km |
| Kawana | East | 3.60 km |
| Jagapur | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Karla (m) | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Malzara | South | 4.17 km |
| Baradshewala | North-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchgawhan
Chinchgawhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hadgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 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 Hadgoan to Chinchgawhan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Chinchgawhan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchgawhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchgawhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinchgawhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchgawhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinchgawhan
Where is Chinchgawhan located?
Chinchgawhan village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchgawhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinchgawhan is Chinchgavan.
What is the pincode of Chinchgawhan?
The pincode of Chinchgawhan is 431712.
What is the population of Chinchgawhan?
Chinchgawhan has a total population of 2,195, including 1,096 males and 1,099 females.
How many households are there in Chinchgawhan?
There are 421 households in Chinchgawhan.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchgawhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchgawhan is 61.46%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 52.41%.