Chilai Village - Wani, Yavatmal

Chilai is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Chilai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilai is 544081. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.58 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Chilai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chilai

As per Census 2011, Chilai village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 282 males and 267 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chilai

Chilai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chilai

Chilai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kayar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Chilai is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Chilai is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chilai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chilai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilai village are given below:

FAQs about Chilai