Chincholi - Sinnar, Nashik
Chincholi is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Chincholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chincholi is 551194. The village covers a total geographical area of 1172.92 hectares and falls under the 422102 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chincholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chincholi
As per Census 2011, Chincholi village has a total population of 3,346 people, consisting of 1,714 males and 1,632 females. The village has 629 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,456 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chincholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,346 | 1,714 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 201 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 147 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 2,456 | 1,379 | 1,077 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 335 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Chincholi
Chincholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohu | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Mohdari | East | 3.28 km |
| Vadgaon Pingala | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Shinde | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Jamgaon | South | 3.80 km |
| Bramhanwade | North | 4.66 km |
| Paste | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Palse | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Wadzire | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Chandrapur | South | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chincholi
Chincholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devlali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Chincholi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Chincholi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chincholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chincholi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chincholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chincholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chincholi
Where is Chincholi located?
Chincholi village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chincholi?
Chincholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chincholi?
The pincode of Chincholi is 422102.
What is the population of Chincholi?
Chincholi has a total population of 3,346, including 1,714 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Chincholi?
There are 629 households in Chincholi.
What is the literacy rate in Chincholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chincholi is 73.40%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 65.99%.