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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bembal village had a total population of 272 people, including 139 males and 133 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.98%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Chak Bembal?
The Village 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 had a total population of 272, including 139 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bembal?
Chak Bembal had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bembal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bembal was 63.98%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 59.17%.