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- LGD code
- 540253
- Pincode
- 442907
- Post office
- Warora
- Population
- 106
- Households
- 24
- Literacy rate
- 69.8%
- Sex ratio
- 963 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 54
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 640 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 345 km
- Nearest railway station
- Yenor · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Burkoni · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chichala compares
By population, Chichala ranks #144 of 177 villages in Warora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.8%
−3.5% vs mandal average
- Chichala
- 69.8%
- Warora mandal
- 73.3%
- Chandrapur district
- 71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
963
+13 vs mandal average
- Chichala
- 963
- Warora mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Chichala
- 4.4
- Warora mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chichala at a glance
Chichala is a village of 106 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Warora taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 144th-largest of 177 villages in Warora taluka. Literacy is 70%, 4 points below the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 35 km from Kalamb, the nearest town, 4 km from Yenor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442907, served by Warora post office; the LGD village code is 540253. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Burkoni, 3 km away. The village votes in Hinganghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Samir Trimbakrao Kunawar. The population is estimated at 125 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chichala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- WARORA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 59
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 134.96
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 48
- Forest area (ha)
- 33.16
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Chichala
- LGD code
- 540253
- Pincode
- 442907
- Post office
- Warora
- Population (Census 2011)
- 106
- Population (projected 2026)
- 125
- Households
- 24
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 963
- Literacy rate
- 69.8%
- Coordinates
- 20.47561°N, 78.80912°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Wardha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hinganghat
- Member of Parliament
- Amar Kale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Samir Trimbakrao Kunawar
- Block / Mandal
- Warora
Getting there
How to reach Chichala
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai640 kmcapital
- Hyderabad345 km
- Chennai837 km
- Bengaluru844 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationYenor4 km
- Bus stopJamb20 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Burkoni3 km
- ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank33 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil19 km
- CollegeOm College of Engineering32 km
- Police stationPolice Station Warora33 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)