Chak Bembal - Mul, Chandrapur
Chak Bembal is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Pipri Dixit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bembal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bembal is 541436. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.5 hectares and falls under the 441226 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chak Bembal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Bembal
As per Census 2011, Chak Bembal village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 139 males and 133 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Bembal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 59 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bembal
Chak Bembal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipari Dixit | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Chak Ghosari | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Yergaon Alias Belgaon | North | 3.03 km |
| Khandala Ryt. | West | 3.32 km |
| Ghosari | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Chak Dugala | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Sukali Rith | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Sintala | North | 4.22 km |
| Thergaon Ryt. | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Jam Kh. | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bembal
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chak Bembal. The nearest railway station is Totewahi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mul to Chak Bembal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chak Bembal is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bembal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bembal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bembal
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 Bembal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bembal
Where is Chak Bembal located?
Chak Bembal village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bembal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bembal is Pipri Dixit.
What is the pincode of Chak Bembal?
The pincode of Chak Bembal is 441226.
What is the population of Chak Bembal?
Chak Bembal has a total population of 272, including 139 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bembal?
There are 72 households in Chak Bembal.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bembal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bembal is 55.51%. Male literacy is 57.55% and female literacy is 53.38%.