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About Chichgaon Village

Chichgaon is a mid sized village in Brahmapuri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 764 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 728.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Brahmapuri
Pincode 441206
Area (hectares) 728.72 hectares
Population 1,489
Male Population 764
Female Population 725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chichgaon is the 31st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 728.72 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Chichgaon

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

Chichgaon lies about 112 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, about 4.5 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 Chichgaon
Nearest railway station Wadegaon 4.5 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Brahmapuri 18 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 112 km

Villages closest to Chichgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichgaon village had a population of 1,489. That makes it the 31st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Chichgaon village has 764 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichgaon has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Chichgaon is 441206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chichgaon covers 728.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chichgaon falls under Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chichgaon is Wadegaon, about 4.5 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 Chichgaon.

Chichgaon is about 112 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichgaon is in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Wadegaon is about 4.5 km away. Desāīganj is about 15 km away. Brahmapuri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhewada (5.6 km), Parsodi (9.9 km) and Parsodi Jani (9.9 km).

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

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