Village · Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
# Chinchona

Chinchona is a village in Anjangaon Surji sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code 444705. The 2011 Census counted 1,351 people in 286 households, the 24th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.
- 1,351 people (2011)
- 286 households
- 59.3% literacy
- 444705 PIN code

## Chinchona PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chinchona is 444705. Chinchona falls in Anjangaon Surji sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.
- PIN code 444705
- Community development block Anjangaon Surji
- Census village code 531727

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chinchona from nearby towns?
- Anjangaon Surji (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Anjangaon (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chinchona?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chinchona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chusala
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ajangaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Achalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chinchona known for?

About 58% of the 2,311 hectares of village land is sown, and 947 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chinchona

Of every 100 households in Chinchona in 2011, 62 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chinchona · ■ Anjangaon Surji rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 75%
- Toilet within the home 8% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 56%
- Tap water 99% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89%
- Use banking services 77% 64%
- Television 13% 34%
- Mobile phone 20% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 67% 42%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chinchona?

■ Chinchona · ■ Anjangaon Surji rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.3% 88.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 922 948
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 772 926
- Working population 53.0% 48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 52.6% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 362 (51%) · ■ Other work 305 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anjangaon Surji
- Nimbhari 1,573 people
- Narayanpur 1,526 people
- Kumbhargaon Bk. 1,518 people
- Kalgavhan 1,408 people
- Murha Bk. 1,328 people
- Sakhari 1,247 people
- Rashidpur 1,236 people
- Chincholi Shingne 1,203 people

All 127 villages in Anjangaon Surji

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chinchona? 444705
- How far is Chinchona from Amravati? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Chinchona? 1,351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chinchona in? Amravati district (Anjangaon Surji sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chinchona? 59.3% (Census 2011)

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