Chaklamba - Georai, Beed
Chaklamba is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Georai and around 35 km from Bid. Chaklamba village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaklamba is 559282. The village covers a total geographical area of 3353 hectares and falls under the 431130 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chaklamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaklamba
According to the 2011 Census, Chaklamba village had a total population of 6,748 people, including 3,519 males and 3,229 females, living in 1,390 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 79.97% and female literacy at 60.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 6,748 | 3,519 | 3,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 981 | 539 | 442 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 245 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 4,067 | 2,383 | 1,684 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,681 | 1,136 | 1,545 |
Nearby Villages of Chaklamba
Chaklamba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorpuri | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Murmi | North | 4.05 km |
| Ardhapimpri | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Shekte Kh. | West | 4.83 km |
| Rasulabad | East | 5.55 km |
| Hiwarwadi | East | 5.71 km |
| Badgavhan | North | 5.77 km |
| Shekte Bk. | North | 5.78 km |
| Ladjalgaon | North-West | 5.88 km |
| Ghogaspargaon | South-West | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaklamba
Public transport in the Chaklamba is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 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 Georai to Chaklamba is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Chaklamba is about 35 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 Chaklamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaklamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaklamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaklamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chaklamba
Where is Chaklamba located?
Chaklamba village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chaklamba?
Chaklamba is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaklamba?
The pincode of Chaklamba is 431130.
What is the population of Chaklamba?
Chaklamba had a total population of 6,748, including 3,519 males and 3,229 females.
How many households are there in Chaklamba?
Chaklamba had 1,390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaklamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaklamba was 70.52%. Male literacy was 79.97% and female literacy was 60.42%.