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About Chinchala Village

Chinchala is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 269 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 651.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Pincode 443303
Area (hectares) 651.69 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 269
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinchala compares

By the 2011 count Chinchala is the 111th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 651.69 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Chinchala

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

How far is Chinchala from other places

Chinchala lies about 66 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 32 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 Chinchala
Nearest town Pātūr 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 28 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 32 km
District headquarters Buldana 66 km

Villages closest to Chinchala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchala village had a population of 550. That makes it the 111th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Chinchala village has 269 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchala has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Chinchala is 443303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinchala covers 651.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinchala falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchala is Jaulka, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Chinchala.

Chinchala is about 66 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchala is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Pātūr is about 24 km away. Mehkar is about 28 km away. Jaulka is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajgad (under 2 km), Januna (2.9 km) and Vishvi (3.8 km).

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

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