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About Chinchewadi Village

Chinchewadi is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 67 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinchewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchewadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591301
Area (hectares) 450.12 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 67
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chinchewadi compares

By the 2011 count Chinchewadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 450.12 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chinchewadi

Chinchewadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chinchewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinchewadi from other places

Chinchewadi lies about 48 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Devarayi, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chinchewadi
Nearest railway station Devarayi 4.8 km
Nearest town Dandeli 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 24 km
District headquarters Belgaum 48 km

Villages closest to Chinchewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chinchewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchewadi village had a population of 129. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Chinchewadi village has 67 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchewadi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Chinchewadi is 591301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinchewadi covers 450.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinchewadi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chinchewadi is Devarayi, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chinchewadi.

Chinchewadi is about 48 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchewadi is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Devarayi is about 4.8 km away. Dandeli is about 20 km away. Khanapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mundwad Pimpale (2.1 km), Kodagai (2.5 km) and Kumbarda (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chinchewadi today is likely to be higher.

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