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About Chinchakhandi Village

Chinchakhandi is a mid sized village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 366 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinchakhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchakhandi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Ramdurg
Pincode 591127
Area (hectares) 567.8 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 366
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinchakhandi compares

By the 2011 count Chinchakhandi is the 100th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 567.8 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Chinchakhandi

Chinchakhandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chinchakhandi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinchakhandi from other places

Chinchakhandi lies about 87 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 30 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 Chinchakhandi
Tehsil headquarters Ramdurg 2.4 km
Nearest town Rāmdurg 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 30 km
District headquarters Belgaum 87 km

Villages closest to Chinchakhandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramdurg 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 Chinchakhandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchakhandi village had a population of 731. That makes it the 100th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Chinchakhandi village has 366 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchakhandi has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Chinchakhandi is 591127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinchakhandi covers 567.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinchakhandi falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chinchakhandi is Kajjidoni, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chinchakhandi.

Chinchakhandi is about 87 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchakhandi is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Ramdurg is about 2.4 km away. Rāmdurg is about 2.4 km away. Kajjidoni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilabanur (under 2 km), Ghatakanur (under 2 km) and Dodamangadi (1.7 km).

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

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