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About Chichal Village

Chichal is a small village in Kuhi tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 157 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.04 hectares hectares.

Chichal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kuhi
Area (hectares) 318.04 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 157
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichal compares

By the 2011 count Chichal is the 101st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 318.04 hectares work out to about 1.0 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chichal

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

Chichal lies about 66 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 22 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 Chichal
Nearest town Pawni 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuhi 33 km
District headquarters Nagpur 66 km

Villages closest to Chichal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichal village had a population of 307. That makes it the 101st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Chichal village has 157 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichal has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Chichal covers 318.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichal falls under Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chichal is Bhiwapur, about 22 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 Chichal.

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

Chichal is in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district. Pawni is about 13 km away. Bhiwapur is about 22 km away. Kuhi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharada (4.8 km), Mendha (5.2 km) and Jiwanapur (5.9 km).

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

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