Chambool - Bidar
Chambool is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chambol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chambool village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chambool is 600132. The village covers a total geographical area of 1218.02 hectares and falls under the 585402 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chambool village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chambool
As per Census 2011, Chambool village has a total population of 2,999 people, consisting of 1,529 males and 1,470 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,680 literate and 1,319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 688 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chambool are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,999 | 1,529 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 267 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 688 | 353 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 954 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,319 | 575 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Chambool
Chambool 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahirnahalli | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Naulaspur | East | 2.27 km |
| Imampur | West | 2.51 km |
| Hippalgaon | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Kanalli | South | 3.11 km |
| Kandgoal | North | 3.38 km |
| Bawalpur | South | 3.38 km |
| Daddapur | South | 3.44 km |
| Sirimandal | East | 3.53 km |
| Kangathi | South-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chambool
Chambool is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bidar, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Chambool is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chambool
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chambool village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chambool
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chambool village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chambool
Where is Chambool located?
Chambool village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chambool?
The Gram Panchayat of Chambool is Chambol.
What is the pincode of Chambool?
The pincode of Chambool is 585402.
What is the population of Chambool?
Chambool has a total population of 2,999, including 1,529 males and 1,470 females.
How many households are there in Chambool?
There are 550 households in Chambool.
What is the literacy rate in Chambool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chambool is 56.02%. Male literacy is 62.39% and female literacy is 49.39%.