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About Chinchale Village

Chinchale is a mid sized village in Atpadi tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 739 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1857.78 hectares hectares.

Chinchale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Atpadi
Area (hectares) 1857.78 hectares
Population 1,597
Male Population 739
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinchale compares

By the 2011 count Chinchale is the 28th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,318 residents. Its 1857.78 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Chinchale

Chinchale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chinchale as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chinchale from other places

Chinchale lies about 59 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Dhalgaon, about 36 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 Chinchale
Tehsil headquarters Atpadi 21 km
Nearest town Vite 25 km
Nearest railway station Dhalgaon 36 km
District headquarters Sangli 59 km

Villages closest to Chinchale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchale village had a population of 1,597. That makes it the 28th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,318 residents.

Chinchale village has 739 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchale has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Chinchale covers 1857.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinchale falls under Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchale is Dhalgaon, about 36 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 <5 km distance for Chinchale.

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

Chinchale is in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district. Atpadi is about 21 km away. Vite is about 25 km away. Dhalgaon is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharsundi (2.7 km), Walwan (3.9 km) and Ghanand (4.0 km).

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

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