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About Chinchani Village

Chinchani is a small village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 144 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinchani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Pincode 415106
Area (hectares) 4 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 144
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chinchani compares

By the 2011 count Chinchani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 4 hectares work out to about 70 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chinchani

Chinchani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chinchani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinchani from other places

Chinchani lies about 66 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, about 6.2 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 Chinchani
Nearest railway station Bhavani Nagar 6.2 km
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 20 km
District headquarters Satara 66 km

Villages closest to Chinchani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchani village had a population of 281. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Chinchani village has 144 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchani has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chinchani is 415106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinchani covers 4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 70 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chinchani falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchani is Bhavani Nagar, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chinchani.

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

Chinchani is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Bhavani Nagar is about 6.2 km away. Urun-Islāmpur is about 19 km away. Karad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vahagaon (3.1 km), Padali (4.1 km) and Padalikese (4.1 km).

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

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