Chak Bapur - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Chak Bapur is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sakmur serves as the Village Panchayat for Chak Bapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bapur is 541943. The village covers a total geographical area of 643 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Chak Bapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Bapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bapur village had a total population of 974 people, including 506 males and 468 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.56%, with male literacy at 80.04% and female literacy at 59.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 505, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 974 | 506 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 259 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 369 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 137 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bapur
Chak Bapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakmur | East | 1.79 km |
| Wedgaon | South | 2.19 km |
| Gujari | West | 2.33 km |
| Kunde Nandgaon | North | 2.74 km |
| Heti Nandgaon | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Sonapur Deshpande | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Chak Nandgaon | North | 3.74 km |
| Podsa | South | 4.28 km |
| Tomta | West | 4.41 km |
| Hiwara | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bapur
Chak Bapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirpur Town, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Chak Bapur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chak Bapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Bapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Bapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bapur
Where is Chak Bapur located?
Chak Bapur village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chak Bapur?
The Village Panchayat of Chak Bapur is Sakmur.
What is the pincode of Chak Bapur?
The pincode of Chak Bapur is 442702.
What is the population of Chak Bapur?
Chak Bapur had a total population of 974, including 506 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bapur?
Chak Bapur had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bapur was 70.56%. Male literacy was 80.04% and female literacy was 59.95%.