Chak Nandgaon - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Chak Nandgaon is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chaknandgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Chak Nandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Nandgaon is 541940. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.02 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chak Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Nandgaon village had a total population of 576 people, including 297 males and 279 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.26%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 576 | 297 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 230 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 67 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Nandgaon
Chak Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunde Nandgaon | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Heti Nandgaon | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Hiwara | East | 2.57 km |
| Sakmur | South | 3.24 km |
| Dhaba | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Chak Bapur | South | 3.74 km |
| Gujari | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Mangal Peth | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Chaknavegaon | East | 5.60 km |
| Kondhana | North-East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Nandgaon
Chak Nandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirpur Town, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.1 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 Nandgaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chak Nandgaon 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 Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Nandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Nandgaon
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 Nandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Nandgaon
Where is Chak Nandgaon located?
Chak Nandgaon village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chak Nandgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Chak Nandgaon is Chaknandgaon.
What is the pincode of Chak Nandgaon?
The pincode of Chak Nandgaon is 442702.
What is the population of Chak Nandgaon?
Chak Nandgaon had a total population of 576, including 297 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Chak Nandgaon?
Chak Nandgaon had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Nandgaon was 73.26%. Male literacy was 87.79% and female literacy was 58.27%.