About Chanki Village

Chanki is a mid sized village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,114, made up of 564 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034.75 hectares hectares.

Chanki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanki village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Hinganghat
Area (hectares)	1034.75 hectares
Population	1,114
Male Population	564
Female Population	550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanki compares

By the 2011 count Chanki is the 31st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 1034.75 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 924.

Getting to Chanki

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

Chanki lies about 28 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Wagholi, about 15 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 Chanki
Nearest railway station	Wagholi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hinganghat	20 km
Nearest town	Hinganghāt	20 km
District headquarters	Wardha	28 km

Villages closest to Chanki

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

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Common questions about Chanki

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanki village had a population of 1,114. That makes it the 31st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Chanki village has 564 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanki has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Chanki covers 1034.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanki falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chanki is Wagholi, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Chanki.

Chanki is about 28 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanki is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Wagholi is about 15 km away. Hinganghat is about 20 km away. Hinganghāt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.