Chakara
Chakara is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Chakara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chakara unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Chakara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakara is 537296. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.53 hectares. Pauni is nearest town to Chakara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Chakara
Population of Chakara
According to the 2011 Census, Chakara has a total population of about 874, with approximately 442 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 724 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.86%, with male literacy at about 84.16% and female literacy near 67.36%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Chakara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakara. As per the 2011 stats, Chakara had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakara
Where is Chakara located?
Chakara village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakara?
Chakara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chakara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakara is 874, with 442 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Chakara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakara village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakara is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.16%, while the female literacy rate is 67.36%.