Chinchwali
Chinchwali is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Chinchavli is the gram panchayat of Chinchwali village.
Here you can discover what makes Chinchwali unique in its vibrant Kankavli-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Chinchwali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chinchwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chinchwali is 566397. The village spans a total geographical area of 474.6 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Chinchwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Chinchwali
Population of Chinchwali
According to the 2011 Census, Chinchwali has a total population of about 487, with approximately 249 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.87%, with male literacy at about 82.33% and female literacy near 60.92%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chinchwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 249 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 205 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 44 | 93 |
Connectivity of Chinchwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chinchwali. As per the 2011 stats, Chinchwali 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 Chinchwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chinchwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chinchwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinchwali
- Where is Chinchwali located?
- Chinchwali village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chinchwali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chinchwali is Chinchavli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chinchwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chinchwali is 487, with 249 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Chinchwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chinchwali village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chinchwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chinchwali is 71.87%. The male literacy rate is 82.33%, while the female literacy rate is 60.92%.