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About Chinchkhed Village

Chinchkhed is a mid sized village in Shegaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 958, made up of 519 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.48 hectares hectares.

Chinchkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Shegaon
Area (hectares) 354.48 hectares
Population 958
Male Population 519
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinchkhed compares

By the 2011 count Chinchkhed is the 34th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents. Its 354.48 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chinchkhed

Chinchkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chinchkhed 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 Chinchkhed from other places

Chinchkhed lies about 59 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalamb Junction, about 9.3 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 Chinchkhed
Nearest railway station Jalamb Junction 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shegaon 15 km
District headquarters Buldana 59 km

Villages closest to Chinchkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchkhed village had a population of 958. That makes it the 34th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents.

Chinchkhed village has 519 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchkhed has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Chinchkhed covers 354.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinchkhed falls under Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchkhed is Jalamb Junction, about 9.3 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 Chinchkhed.

Chinchkhed is about 59 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchkhed is in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district. Jalamb Junction is about 9.3 km away. Shegaon is about 15 km away. Buldana is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagoda (2.2 km), Bhastan (2.8 km) and Machhindrakhed (3.1 km).

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

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