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About Chistala Village

Chistala is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 350 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.93 hectares hectares.

Chistala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chistala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 141.93 hectares
Population 664
Male Population 350
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chistala compares

By the 2011 count Chistala is the 88th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 141.93 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Chistala

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

Chistala lies about 47 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 18 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 Chistala
Tehsil headquarters Manora 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Warudkhed 18 km
Nearest town Digras 21 km
District headquarters Washim 47 km

Villages closest to Chistala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chistala village had a population of 664. That makes it the 88th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Chistala village has 350 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chistala has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Chistala covers 141.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chistala falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chistala is Warudkhed, about 18 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 Chistala.

Chistala is about 47 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chistala is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Manora is about 1.8 km away. Warudkhed is about 18 km away. Digras is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamni Manora (1.8 km), Manora (1.8 km) and Watod (1.9 km).

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

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