Chakpipari - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Chakpipari is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chak Pipri serves as the Village Panchayat for Chakpipari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakpipari is 541896. The village covers a total geographical area of 898.76 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chakpipari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakpipari
According to the 2011 Census, Chakpipari village had a total population of 1,097 people, including 533 males and 564 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 71.55% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 1,097 | 533 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 332 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 201 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Chakpipari
Chakpipari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpipari | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Piparitukum | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Chak Vihirgaon | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Fulora | South | 2.16 km |
| Dhamanpeth | West | 2.60 km |
| Chaksukwasi | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Watrana | West | 2.97 km |
| Korambi | East | 3.17 km |
| Surgaon | North | 3.39 km |
| Vihirgaon | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakpipari
Public transport in the Chakpipari 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 136.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Chakpipari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chakpipari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakpipari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakpipari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakpipari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakpipari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakpipari
Where is Chakpipari located?
Chakpipari village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chakpipari?
The Village Panchayat of Chakpipari is Chak Pipri.
What is the pincode of Chakpipari?
The pincode of Chakpipari is 442702.
What is the population of Chakpipari?
Chakpipari had a total population of 1,097, including 533 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Chakpipari?
Chakpipari had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakpipari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakpipari was 62.45%. Male literacy was 71.55% and female literacy was 53.72%.