Chakara Village Overview
Chakara is a village in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It lies about 22 km from Pauni tehsil headquarters and around 27 km from Bhandara district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chakara village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Chakara village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakara is 537296. The village covers a geographical area of 332.53 hectares. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Chakara
Population & Demographics of Chakara
This section provides population and demographic details of Chakara village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 | 442 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 363 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 372 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 70 | 141 |
Key population details of Chakara village are given below:
- Chakara village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 874, including approximately 442 males and 432 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 724 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Chakara village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.86%.
- There are around 221 households in Chakara village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chakara
Transport facilities help residents of Chakara village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakara
The following villages are located close to Chakara and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakara
- Where is Chakara located?
- Chakara village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakara?
- Chakara is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Chakara?
- Chakara has a total population of 874, including 442 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Chakara?
- There are 221 households in Chakara.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakara?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakara is 75.86%. Male literacy is 84.16% and female literacy is 67.36%.