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About Chinchala Village

Chinchala is a mid sized village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,131, made up of 603 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.75 hectares hectares.

Chinchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Area (hectares) 513.75 hectares
Population 1,131
Male Population 603
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chinchala compares

By the 2011 count Chinchala is the 50th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 513.75 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chinchala

Chinchala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chinchala 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinchala from other places

Chinchala lies about 27 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 23 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 Chinchala
Tehsil headquarters Mangrulpir 5.2 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 23 km
District headquarters Washim 27 km

Villages closest to Chinchala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchala village had a population of 1,131. That makes it the 50th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Chinchala village has 603 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchala has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Chinchala covers 513.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinchala falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchala is Jaulka, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chinchala.

Chinchala is about 27 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchala is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 5.2 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 5.2 km away. Jaulka is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chincholi (under 2 km), Jamb (1.7 km) and Arak (1.8 km).

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

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