Chinchaghar
Chinchaghar is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 199km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chinchaghar village is also a gram panchayat.
Chinchaghar 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 Chinchaghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chinchaghar is 564730. The village spans a total geographical area of 353.49 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Chinchaghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chinchaghar 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 Chinchaghar
Population of Chinchaghar
Below is a concise population overview of Chinchaghar 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 | 515 | 211 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 146 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 65 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chinchaghar village:
- The total population of Chinchaghar village is around 515, including approximately 211 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 1440 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Chinchaghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chinchaghar village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chinchaghar village is about 64.27%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 60.86%.
- There are around 138 households in Chinchaghar village.
Connectivity of Chinchaghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chinchaghar. As per the 2011 stats, Chinchaghar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chinchaghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chinchaghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chinchaghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinchaghar
- Where is Chinchaghar located?
- Chinchaghar village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chinchaghar?
- Chinchaghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chinchaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chinchaghar is 515, with 211 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Chinchaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chinchaghar village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chinchaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chinchaghar is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.19%, while the female literacy rate is 60.86%.