Chincholi - Sangole, Solapur
Chincholi is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Chincholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chincholi is 562548. The village covers a total geographical area of 2087.72 hectares and falls under the 413307 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chincholi
As per Census 2011, Chincholi village has a total population of 3,612 people, consisting of 1,913 males and 1,699 females. The village has 744 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 510 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,127 literate and 1,485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chincholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,612 | 1,913 | 1,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 292 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 206 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,127 | 1,280 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 633 | 852 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekhatapur | West | 4.26 km |
| Bamani | East | 4.46 km |
| Dhayati | North | 5.38 km |
| Manjari | North-East | 6.95 km |
| Devkatewadi | North-East | 7.25 km |
| Shivane | North-West | 7.28 km |
| Save | East | 7.71 km |
| Wadegaon | South-East | 8.62 km |
| Haldahivadi | North | 8.92 km |
| Naralewadi | North-West | 9.36 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 Bamani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Chincholi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Chincholi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chincholi
Where is Chincholi located?
Chincholi village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur 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 413307.
What is the population of Chincholi?
Chincholi has a total population of 3,612, including 1,913 males and 1,699 females.
How many households are there in Chincholi?
There are 744 households in Chincholi.
What is the literacy rate in Chincholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chincholi is 58.89%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 49.85%.