Chinchali is a village

Village

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 in the southern state of Karnataka

Karnataka

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, India

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. It is located in the Raybag

Raybag

Raybag is a panchayat town in Belgaum district in the Indian state of Karnataka.-Geography:Raybag is located at . It has an average elevation of 590 metres .-Demographics:...

 taluk of Belgaum district

Belgaum district

Belgaum district is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. The city of Belgaum is the district headquarters in North Karnataka. By the 2011 Census of India, it had a population of 4778439...

 in Karnataka.

Chinchali is a place on which the blessings of goddess "MAYAKKADEVI" are always there. The people of Chinchali worship "Mayakkadevi". There are lakhs of devotees of this goddess. Mayakkadevi is worshipped in most regions of the north Karnataka like Belgaum, Bagalkot, Dharwad etc. She is not only worshipped in Karnataka but also in Maharashtra. Actually speaking she has more number of devotees in Maharashtra than Karnataka. People from places like Sangli, Miraj, Satara, Karad, Mumbai, Karad arrive to render religious reverence and homage to her during her fest which lasts more than a month.

There is a lot to say about this Goddess. To know more about Mayakkadevi visit the site below.

http://www.chinchalimayakkadevi.com

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Chinchali had a population of 15949 with 8244 males and 7705 females.

External links

• http://Belgaum.nic.in/

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There is a famous temple of Goddess "Mayakkadevi" in "Chinchali". Click on the link below to know more about the temple.'

• http://www.chinchalimayakkadevi.com