Chakbara - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Chakbara is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Chakbara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakbara is 506261. The village covers a total geographical area of 1440.19 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chakbara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakbara
According to the 2011 Census, Chakbara village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 879 males and 816 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.31%, with male literacy at 63.25% and female literacy at 44.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 589.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 879 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 166 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 296 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 451 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 428 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Chakbara
Chakbara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakbara
Chakbara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Chakbara is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakbara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakbara 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 Chakbara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakbara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakbara
Where is Chakbara located?
Chakbara village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakbara?
Chakbara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakbara?
The pincode of Chakbara is 450331.
What is the population of Chakbara?
Chakbara had a total population of 1,695, including 879 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Chakbara?
Chakbara had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakbara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakbara was 54.31%. Male literacy was 63.25% and female literacy was 44.92%.