Chakalya - Pati, Barwani
Chakalya is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Pati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakalya is 478103. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 451551 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chakalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakalya
As per Census 2011, Chakalya village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 429 males and 430 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 792 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 429 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 397 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 187 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 242 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Chakalya
Chakalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Derwalya | South | 1.86 km |
| Pati | North | 2.56 km |
| Valan | East | 2.67 km |
| Verwada | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Gandhaval | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Charpatiya | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Palwat | East | 3.90 km |
| Awali | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Jhamar | South | 4.52 km |
| Muvaswada | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakalya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chakalya. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Barwani to Chakalya is about 22 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 Chakalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakalya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakalya
Where is Chakalya located?
Chakalya village is located in Pati Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakalya is Pati.
What is the pincode of Chakalya?
The pincode of Chakalya is 451551.
What is the population of Chakalya?
Chakalya has a total population of 859, including 429 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Chakalya?
There are 172 households in Chakalya.
What is the literacy rate in Chakalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakalya is 37.95%. Male literacy is 43.59% and female literacy is 32.33%.