Chincholi - Ambegaon, Pune
Chincholi is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chincholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chincholi is 555483. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.59 hectares and falls under the 412408 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chincholi
As per Census 2011, Chincholi village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 664 males and 647 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,057 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chincholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 664 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 572 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 92 | 162 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadewadi | East | 2.63 km |
| Dhondmal Shindewadi | South | 2.64 km |
| Girawali | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Malawadi | North | 3.36 km |
| Narodi | South | 4.72 km |
| Ghodegaon | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Gawarwadi | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Takewadi | East | 5.82 km |
| Amondi | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Pimpalgaon Tarf Ghoda | West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chincholi
Chincholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Chincholi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Chincholi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chincholi
Where is Chincholi located?
Chincholi village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune 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 412408.
What is the population of Chincholi?
Chincholi has a total population of 1,311, including 664 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Chincholi?
There are 287 households in Chincholi.
What is the literacy rate in Chincholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chincholi is 80.63%. Male literacy is 86.14% and female literacy is 74.96%.