Chincholi is a panchayat town in Gulbarga district

Gulbarga District

Gulbarga district is one of the 30 districts of Karnataka state in southern India. Gulbarga city is the administrative headquarters of the district...

  in the state of Karnataka

Karnataka

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, India

India

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. It is also the headquarters of the Chincholi taluk.

Geography

Chincholi is located at 17.47°N 77.43°E. It has an average elevation of 462 metres (1515 feet). The town is spread over an area of 6 km².

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Chincholi had a population of 17,158. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chincholi has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 65% and female literacy of 46%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Chincholi Taluk borders the following taluks of Gulbarga district

Gulbarga District

Gulbarga district is one of the 30 districts of Karnataka state in southern India. Gulbarga city is the administrative headquarters of the district...

: Gulbarga

Gulbarga

Gulbarga is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the administrative headquarters of Gulbarga District. It was formerly part of Nizam's Hyderabad state...

 Taluk to the west, Chitapur

Chitapur

Chittapuru is a panchayat town in Gulbarga district in the state of karnataka, India. It is also the headquarters of the Chittapuru taluk.-Geography:...

 taluk to the south-west and Sedam

Sedam

Sedam, or Seram, is a town in Gulbarga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of the Sedam Taluk.-Geography:The town is spread over an area of ....

 Taluk to the south. It also borders Homnabad

Homnabad

Humnabad is a town in Bidar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The town is also the headquarters of Humnabad Taluk. Humnabad is connected by two national highways NH 9 and NH 218....

 Taluk of Bidar district

Bidar District

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 to the north and Tandur

Tandur

Tandur is a municipal town and mandal in Rangareddy district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Tandur is 125 km from Hyderabad by bus and 110 km by train. Tandur is the largest town in western Rangareddy district and the largest Municipality in Rangareddy dist. It is famous for...

 Mandal of Ranga Reddy district of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

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to the east.

Famous persons in chincholii Taluk.

1. Veerendre Patil (Former 2 times chief minister of karnataka)

2. Gurunath reddy Kerolli (Poet)

Famous Temple near to Chincholi,

1. Lord Mallikarjun Temple, Kupnoor Village