Chak Dugala - Mul, Chandrapur
Chak Dugala is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Check Dugala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dugala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dugala is 541429. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.15 hectares and falls under the 441224 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chak Dugala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Dugala
As per Census 2011, Chak Dugala village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 181 males and 158 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Dugala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 123 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 58 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dugala
Chak Dugala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sintala | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Babrala | East | 2.39 km |
| Yejgaon | North | 2.61 km |
| Bhejgaon | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Yergaon Alias Belgaon | West | 3.52 km |
| Pipari Dixit | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Chak Bembal | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Ghosari | South | 5.32 km |
| Chak Dahegaon | West | 5.34 km |
| Virai | North | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dugala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Dugala. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Chak Dugala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chak Dugala 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 Chak Dugala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dugala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Dugala
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 Dugala 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 Chak Dugala
Where is Chak Dugala located?
Chak Dugala village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Dugala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dugala is Check Dugala.
What is the pincode of Chak Dugala?
The pincode of Chak Dugala is 441224.
What is the population of Chak Dugala?
Chak Dugala has a total population of 339, including 181 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dugala?
There are 98 households in Chak Dugala.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dugala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dugala is 59.29%. Male literacy is 67.96% and female literacy is 49.37%.