Chakabahal - Tamnar, Raigarh

Chakabahal is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bhagora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakabahal is 434846. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.7 hectares and falls under the 496005 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Chakabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakabahal

According to the 2011 Census, Chakabahal village had a total population of 237 people, including 115 males and 122 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.56%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 51.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chakabahal

Chakabahal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakabahal

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chakabahal. The nearest railway station is Jamga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Chakabahal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chakabahal is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakabahal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakabahal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakabahal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakabahal village are given below:

FAQs about Chakabahal