Chinchali is a village in Raybag Taluk, Belagavi District, Karnataka, India. It is located near the state boundary with

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, approximately 84 kilometres north of the district seat

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, and 10 kilometres northeast of the taluk seat Raibag. In the year 2011, the village has a population of 18,986.

Geography

Chinchali is situated on the southeast of the Krishna River. The Karnataka State Highway 73 passes through the village. Its average elevation is 540 metres above the sea level.

Climate

Chinchali has a Tropical Savanna Climate (Aw) under the Köppen Climate Classification. It sees the least rainfall in February, with 0 mm of average precipitation; and the most rainfall in July, with 177 mm of average precipitation.

Demographics

At the 2011 India census, Chinchali has 3,741 households. Among the total population of 18,986, 9,723 are male and 9,263 are female. The total literacy rate is 57.94%, with 6,325 of the male population and 4,676 of the female population being literate. The census location code of the village is 597359.

Landmark

* Mayakka Temple

References

{{Settlements in Belgaum district Villages in Belagavi district