Katali Chak - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Katali Chak is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ranbothali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katali Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katali Chak is 540800. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.41 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Katali Chak 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 Katali Chak
As per Census 2011, Katali Chak village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 85 males and 76 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katali Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Katali Chak
Katali Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgaon Aliase Bothali | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Jawarabodi Mendha | South | 1.42 km |
| Ranbothali | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Chakbothali | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sawardand Chak | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Akapur Aliase Rupala | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Tulan Mendha | West | 2.79 km |
| Tulan Chak | West | 3.14 km |
| Gawarla Chak | East | 3.54 km |
| Jugnala | North-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katali Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Katali Chak. The nearest railway station is Bramhapuri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Katali Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Katali Chak 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 Katali Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katali Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katali Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katali Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katali Chak
Where is Katali Chak located?
Katali Chak village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katali Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Katali Chak is Ranbothali.
What is the pincode of Katali Chak?
The pincode of Katali Chak is 441206.
What is the population of Katali Chak?
Katali Chak has a total population of 161, including 85 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Katali Chak?
There are 44 households in Katali Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Katali Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katali Chak is 64.60%. Male literacy is 72.94% and female literacy is 55.26%.