Chakbothali - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Chakbothali is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chak Bothali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakbothali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakbothali is 540791. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.79 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chakbothali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakbothali
As per Census 2011, Chakbothali village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 363 males and 382 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakbothali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 363 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 296 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 67 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Chakbothali
Chakbothali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaugaon | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Ranbothali | West | 1.97 km |
| Jugnala | East | 2.33 km |
| Katali Chak | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Dhanoli Pohachak | North | 2.69 km |
| Sawardand Chak | West | 2.72 km |
| Nimgaon Aliase Bothali | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Dhanoli Tukum | North | 3.57 km |
| Jawarabodi Mendha | South | 3.80 km |
| Gawarla Chak | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakbothali
Chakbothali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bramhapuri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Chakbothali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chakbothali is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakbothali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakbothali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakbothali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakbothali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakbothali
Where is Chakbothali located?
Chakbothali village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakbothali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakbothali is Chak Bothali.
What is the pincode of Chakbothali?
The pincode of Chakbothali is 441206.
What is the population of Chakbothali?
Chakbothali has a total population of 745, including 363 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Chakbothali?
There are 189 households in Chakbothali.
What is the literacy rate in Chakbothali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakbothali is 69.93%. Male literacy is 81.54% and female literacy is 58.90%.