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About Chichghat Village

Chichghat is a mid sized village in Pusad tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 478 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares.

Chichghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichghat village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Pusad
Area (hectares) 170 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 478
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichghat compares

By the 2011 count Chichghat is the 115th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Chichghat

Chichghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chichghat 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chichghat from other places

Chichghat lies about 72 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Bhandegaon, about 37 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 Chichghat
Tehsil headquarters Pusad 14 km
Nearest railway station Bhandegaon 37 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 72 km

Villages closest to Chichghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichghat village had a population of 929. That makes it the 115th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Chichghat village has 478 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichghat has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Chichghat covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chichghat falls under Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chichghat is Bhandegaon, about 37 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 km distance for Chichghat.

Chichghat is about 72 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichghat is in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district. Pusad is about 14 km away. Bhandegaon is about 37 km away. Yavatmal is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahuli (under 2 km), Chondhi (2.8 km) and Bajrangnagar (5.1 km).

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

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