Chinchole - Chandvad, Nashik
Chinchole is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Chinchole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchole is 550451. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.89 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chinchole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchole
As per Census 2011, Chinchole village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 426 males and 429 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 624 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 426 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 335 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 91 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchole
Chinchole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talwade | East | 2.04 km |
| Bharvir | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Shirsane | West | 2.24 km |
| Sogras | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Bhatgaon | South | 2.59 km |
| Adgaon | North | 3.06 km |
| Parsul | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Malsane | West | 3.91 km |
| Ganur | East | 4.42 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchole
Chinchole is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 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 Manmad to Chinchole is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Chinchole 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 Chinchole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chinchole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchole 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinchole
Where is Chinchole located?
Chinchole village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchole?
Chinchole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchole?
The pincode of Chinchole is 423101.
What is the population of Chinchole?
Chinchole has a total population of 855, including 426 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Chinchole?
There are 156 households in Chinchole.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchole is 72.98%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 67.37%.