Chuncha
Chuncha is a revenue village in Kalamnuri taluka, Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 2,511 in 519 households (Census 2011).
2,511 souls. 519 homes.
Kalamnuri taluka, Hingoli district, Maharashtra.
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Chuncha today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,857APMC Hingoli · 26 Oct 2026
- Soyabean₹6,828APMC Hingoli · 26 Oct 2026
- Turmeric₹22,475APMC Hingoli · 26 Oct 2026
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Chuncha is a village in Kalamnuri taluka, Hingoli district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 2,511 people in 519 households, with a literacy rate of 78.2%. It is administered by the Chuncha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 431712.
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Gram panchayat
Chuncha is in the Chuncha (चुंचा) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chuncha compares
By population, Chuncha ranks #17 of 140 inhabited villages in Kalamnuri taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chuncha had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chuncha at a glance
Chuncha is a village of 2,511 people in 519 households (Census 2011) in Kalamnuri taluka, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, the 17th of 140 inhabited villages in Kalamnuri taluka by population. Literacy is 78.2%, 0.5 points above the taluka figure of 77.7%, and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431712, served by Chuncha post office; the LGD village code is 546251.
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Key facts — Chuncha
Villages sharing pincode 431712
Post office: Chuncha
Other villages in Kalamnuri taluka
View all 148 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,511Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,283 / 1,228
- Households
- 519
- People per home
- 4.8
- Literacy rate
- 78.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chuncha on the map
Chuncha · 19.4550° N, 77.4670° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Chuncha's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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Elsewhere in Maharashtra
- Notification under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for Mauja Borgaon Khu, Taluka Bhandara.
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
- Notification under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for Mauja Pachkhedi, Taluka Bhandara.
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 15/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Basora Ta. Bhandara
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 13/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Paraswada Ta. Tumsar
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Chuncha
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Nearest services to Chuncha
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chuncha's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeChuncha Branch Post Office · 50 m (straight line) · PIN 431712 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 4 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Kurtadi · 3.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Chuncha
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chuncha's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices254 in Hingoli district
Post office · 50 m away (straight line)
Post office · 3.8 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.9 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics220 in Hingoli district
Primary / community health centre · 3.6 km away (straight line)
Kurtadi
Primary / community health centre · 6.4 km away (straight line)
Waranga Phata
Hospital · 6.9 km away (straight line)
Warangal Phata, NH-204, Ratnagiri Kolhapur Road, Hingoli
Primary / community health centre · 9.1 km away (straight line)
Shewala
Hospital · 9.6 km away (straight line)
Akhada Balapur, NH-161, Akola Washim Hingoli Nanded Degloor Road, Hingoli
Hospital · 9.9 km away (straight line)
Akhara Balapur
Schools & anganwadis9 in Hingoli district
Colleges & universities2 in Hingoli district
- Government Polytechnic Nanded
Polytechnic · 36 km away (straight line)
- ITI Collagre
ITI / vocational institute · 36 km away (straight line)
- Industrial Training Institute
ITI / vocational institute · 39 km away (straight line)
- Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Agricultural University
University · 75 km away (straight line)
University · 80 km away (straight line)
Basara
Police & fire stations1 in Hingoli district
Revenue & panchayat offices7 in Hingoli district
- Property Registration Office
Sub-Registrar office · 36 km away (straight line)
5895+86Q, Industrial Estate, Nanded
- Office of District Collector, Hingoli
District Collectorate · 43 km away (straight line)
- Office Of District Collector, Parbhani
District Collectorate · 76 km away (straight line)
Government offices9 in Hingoli district
- Sessions Court
Court · 36 km away (straight line)
- New District Court
Court · 44 km away (straight line)
- District & Sessions Court
Court · 44 km away (straight line)
Temples11 in Hingoli district
Mosques1 in Hingoli district
Transport32 in Hingoli district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 4 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 5.3 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- Bolda
Railway station · 23 km away (straight line)
- Pangara Shinde
Railway station · 25 km away (straight line)
- Sirli
Railway station · 27 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services2 in Hingoli district
Community places3 in Hingoli district
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People often ask about Chuncha
Where is Chuncha located?
Chuncha is a village in Kalamnuri taluka of Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Chuncha in?
Chuncha is in Hingoli district of Maharashtra.
Which gram panchayat does Chuncha belong to?
Chuncha comes under the Chuncha gram panchayat.
How is Chuncha written in the local script?
Chuncha is written चुंचा.
What is the pincode of Chuncha?
The pincode of Chuncha, Kalamnuri, Hingoli is 431712.
What is the population of Chuncha?
As per the 2011 Census, Chuncha had a population of 2,511 (1,283 males and 1,228 females).
How many households are there in Chuncha?
Chuncha had 519 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chuncha?
The literacy rate of Chuncha was 78.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chuncha?
Chuncha had 957 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chuncha in?
Chuncha is in the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chuncha?
Aashtikar Patil Nagesh Bapurao (Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)) won the Hingoli Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chuncha, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chuncha in?
Chuncha is in the Kalamnuri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chuncha?
Bangar Santosh Laxmanrao (Shiv Sena) won the Kalamnuri assembly seat, which includes Chuncha, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Chuncha?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chuncha is 546251 and its Census 2011 village code is 546251.
Which villages are near Chuncha?
Villages near Chuncha include Phutana (2.8 km), Jambhal Savali (3.1 km), Manatha (4.0 km), Dati (4.2 km), Jagapur (5.2 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chuncha?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 11.7 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 66.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Hingoli district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | APMC Hingoli | 6,550 | 7,165 | 6,857 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean | APMC Hingoli | 6,450 | 7,200 | 6,828 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Turmeric | APMC Hingoli | 20,800 | 24,150 | 22,475 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Sharbati | APMC Hingoli | 3,800 | 4,330 | 4,065 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) | APMC Hingoli | 8,550 | 9,890 | 9,220 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | Hingoli(Kanegoan Naka) | 6,800 | 7,050 | 6,950 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | APMC Basmat | 6,500 | 7,250 | 6,875 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) | Sant Namdev Krushi Bazar, Tal Sengaon Dist Hingoli | 9,800 | 10,200 | 10,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chuncha's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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