Chinchale
Chinchale is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Chinchale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chinchale unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Chinchale’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 Chinchale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chinchale is 551652. The village spans a total geographical area of 375 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Chinchale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chinchale 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 Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chinchale
Population of Chinchale
According to the 2011 Census, Chinchale has a total population of about 1,449, with approximately 749 males and 700 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,379. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.65%, with male literacy at about 57.94% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chinchale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,449 | 749 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,379 | 699 | 680 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 434 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 315 | 429 |
Connectivity of Chinchale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chinchale. As per the 2011 stats, Chinchale 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 Chinchale
Knowing the nearby villages of Chinchale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chinchale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinchale
- Where is Chinchale located?
- Chinchale village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chinchale?
- Chinchale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chinchale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chinchale is 1,449, with 749 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Chinchale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chinchale village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chinchale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chinchale is 48.65%. The male literacy rate is 57.94%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.