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About Chinchala Village

Chinchala is a small village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 125 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763 hectares hectares.

Chinchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Rajura
Area (hectares) 763 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 125
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chinchala compares

By the 2011 count Chinchala is the 86th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 763 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 956.

Getting to Chinchala

The census records public bus service for Chinchala as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chinchala from other places

Chinchala lies about 39 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Wirur, about 4.0 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 railway station Wirur 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajura 19 km
Nearest town Rājūra 19 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 39 km

Villages closest to Chinchala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajura 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 239. That makes it the 86th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Chinchala village has 125 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchala has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Chinchala covers 763 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.

Chinchala falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchala is Wirur, about 4.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chinchala.

Chinchala is about 39 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchala is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Wirur is about 4.0 km away. Rajura is about 19 km away. Rājūra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelzar (1.9 km), Dongargaon (2.4 km) and Subai (2.5 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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