Chinchavali
Chinchavali is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chinchavali village is also a gram panchayat.
Chinchavali has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chinchavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chinchavali is 565014. The village spans a total geographical area of 809.79 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Chinchavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chinchavali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chinchavali
Population of Chinchavali
Below is a concise population overview of Chinchavali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 578 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 822 | 445 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 133 | 291 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chinchavali village:
- The total population of Chinchavali village is around 1,246, including approximately 578 males and 668 females, with a sex ratio of 1155 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Chinchavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chinchavali village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chinchavali village is about 65.97%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 56.44%.
- There are around 303 households in Chinchavali village.
Connectivity of Chinchavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chinchavali. As per the 2011 stats, Chinchavali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chinchavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chinchavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chinchavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinchavali
- Where is Chinchavali located?
- Chinchavali village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chinchavali?
- Chinchavali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chinchavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chinchavali is 1,246, with 578 males and 668 females.
- How many households are there in Chinchavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chinchavali village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chinchavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chinchavali is 65.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.99%, while the female literacy rate is 56.44%.