Chinchpada - Surgana, Nashik
Chinchpada is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ladgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinchpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchpada is 549613. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.06 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Wazda(gujrat) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chinchpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchpada
As per Census 2011, Chinchpada village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 385 males and 306 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 654 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 385 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 654 | 366 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 306 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 79 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchpada
Chinchpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bubli | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Ladgaon | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Talpada | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Hatti Bk. | East | 2.35 km |
| Karwande | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Chirai | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Ahmadgavhan | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Sabardara | South | 3.79 km |
| Malgavhan | West | 3.91 km |
| Karanjali | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchpada
Public transport in the Chinchpada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wazda(gujrat) to Chinchpada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Chinchpada is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchpada 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 Chinchpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chinchpada
Where is Chinchpada located?
Chinchpada village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinchpada is Ladgaon.
What is the pincode of Chinchpada?
The pincode of Chinchpada is 422007.
What is the population of Chinchpada?
Chinchpada has a total population of 691, including 385 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Chinchpada?
There are 106 households in Chinchpada.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchpada is 72.94%. Male literacy is 79.48% and female literacy is 64.71%.