Chinchani Wangi - Kadegaon, Sangli
Chinchani Wangi is a village situated in the Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadegaon and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Cinchni Wangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinchani Wangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchani Wangi is 568448. The village covers a total geographical area of 2122 hectares and falls under the 415303 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chinchani Wangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinchani Wangi
As per Census 2011, Chinchani Wangi village has a total population of 5,410 people, consisting of 2,812 males and 2,598 females. The village has 1,083 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,961 literate and 1,449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchani Wangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,410 | 2,812 | 2,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 299 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 191 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 3,961 | 2,256 | 1,705 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,449 | 556 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchani Wangi
Chinchani Wangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asad | South | 3.09 km |
| Sonkire | West | 3.11 km |
| Ambak | East | 3.84 km |
| Padali | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Mo. Vadgaon | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Shirasgaon | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Bhavaninagar | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Tadasar | North | 5.04 km |
| Dudhari | South | 5.82 km |
| Sonsal | North-West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchani Wangi
Public transport in the Chinchani Wangi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 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 Vita to Chinchani Wangi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Chinchani Wangi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchani Wangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchani Wangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinchani Wangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchani Wangi 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 Chinchani Wangi
Where is Chinchani Wangi located?
Chinchani Wangi village is located in Kadegaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchani Wangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinchani Wangi is Cinchni Wangi.
What is the pincode of Chinchani Wangi?
The pincode of Chinchani Wangi is 415303.
What is the population of Chinchani Wangi?
Chinchani Wangi has a total population of 5,410, including 2,812 males and 2,598 females.
How many households are there in Chinchani Wangi?
There are 1,083 households in Chinchani Wangi.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchani Wangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchani Wangi is 73.22%. Male literacy is 80.23% and female literacy is 65.63%.