# Chinchghar Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Chinchghar

Chinchghar is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401403**. The 2011 Census counted **1,749 people in 349 households**, the 29th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,749people (2011)
- 349households
- 67.9%literacy
- 401403PIN code

## Chinchghar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chinchghar is 401403.** Chinchghar falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401403
- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551809

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chinchghar from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)92 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)37 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chinchghar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chinchghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nikamgadh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Onde
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chinchghar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 82% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 380 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chinchghar

Of every 100 households in Chinchghar in 2011, 63 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chinchghar · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**46%

Television ****22%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**54%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chinchghar?

■ Chinchghar · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1166**

**966

Working population ****56.0%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 451 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (27%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 188 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Vikramgad

- Khand1,930 people
- Yashwantnagar1,865 people
- Talavali Tarf Dengachimet1,793 people
- Vasuri1,773 people
- Waki1,534 people
- Mhasaroli1,494 people
- Uparale1,489 people
- Bandhan1,474 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chinchghar?401403
- How far is Chinchghar from Thane?92 km by road
- What is the population of Chinchghar?1,749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chinchghar in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chinchghar?67.9% (Census 2011)
