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About Chimthawal Village

Chimthawal is a mid sized village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 373 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 909 hectares hectares.

Chimthawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chimthawal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Area (hectares) 909 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 373
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chimthawal compares

By the 2011 count Chimthawal is the 116th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 909 hectares work out to about 0.8 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, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chimthawal

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

Chimthawal lies about 23 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Hol, about 14 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 Chimthawal
Nearest railway station Hol 14 km
Nearest town Walwadi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 23 km
District headquarters Dhule 23 km

Villages closest to Chimthawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chimthawal village had a population of 740. That makes it the 116th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Chimthawal village has 373 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chimthawal has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Chimthawal covers 909 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.

Chimthawal falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chimthawal is Hol, about 14 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 Chimthawal.

Chimthawal is about 23 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chimthawal is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Hol is about 14 km away. Walwadi is about 20 km away. Sindkhede is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukati (2.0 km), Dangurne (3.2 km) and Rohane (4.9 km).

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

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