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About Chungi Village

Chungi is a large village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,967, made up of 1,504 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1763 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chungi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chungi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Pincode 413227
Area (hectares) 1763 hectares
Population 2,967
Male Population 1,504
Female Population 1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chungi compares

By the 2011 count Chungi is the 22nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 1763 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Chungi

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

Chungi lies about 34 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Tilati, about 25 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 Chungi
Nearest town Akalkot 15 km
Nearest railway station Tilati 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkot 34 km
District headquarters Solapur 34 km

Villages closest to Chungi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chungi village had a population of 2,967. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Chungi village has 1,504 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chungi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Chungi is 413227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chungi covers 1763 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chungi falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chungi is Tilati, about 25 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 Chungi.

Chungi is about 34 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chungi is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. Akalkot is about 15 km away. Tilati is about 25 km away. Akkalkot is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanpur (3.3 km), Kurnur (3.3 km) and Hannur (4.0 km).

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

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