Chankebail - Khanapur, Belagavi
Chankebail is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Khanapur and around 50 km from Belgaum. Bhurunaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chankebail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chankebail is 598003. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.78 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Alnavar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chankebail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chankebail
As per Census 2011, Chankebail village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 242 males and 219 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chankebail are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 242 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 179 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 63 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Chankebail
Chankebail 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Golihalli | West | 2.73 km |
| Gastoli | South | 2.93 km |
| Mangenkop-alias Ghosenatti | North | 3.38 km |
| Kerwad (gundyanati) | East | 3.44 km |
| Adi | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Kukenatti Alias (ramapur) | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Kasamalagi | North | 4.51 km |
| Bhuranaki | South | 4.60 km |
| Hindalagi | North | 5.10 km |
| Surapur | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chankebail
Chankebail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tavargatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alnavar to Chankebail is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chankebail is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chankebail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chankebail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chankebail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chankebail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chankebail
Where is Chankebail located?
Chankebail village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chankebail?
The Gram Panchayat of Chankebail is Bhurunaki.
What is the pincode of Chankebail?
The pincode of Chankebail is 591302.
What is the population of Chankebail?
Chankebail has a total population of 461, including 242 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chankebail?
There are 103 households in Chankebail.
What is the literacy rate in Chankebail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chankebail is 62.26%. Male literacy is 73.97% and female literacy is 49.32%.