Kojbi Chak - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Kojbi Chak is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Nagbhir and around 95 km from Chandrapur. Kojbi Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kojbi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kojbi Chak is 540702. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.84 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kojbi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kojbi Chak
As per Census 2011, Kojbi Chak village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 344 males and 341 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kojbi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 344 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 235 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 109 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kojbi Chak
Kojbi Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonuli Chak | South | 0.95 km |
| Chargaon Chak | East | 2.29 km |
| Yenoli Chak | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kojbi Mal | North | 2.82 km |
| Vaijapur | North | 3.06 km |
| Nanded | West | 3.54 km |
| Chargaon Manapur | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Zadbori | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Kanhalgaon (sonuli) | South | 3.87 km |
| Sawargaon | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kojbi Chak
Kojbi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 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 Brahmapuri to Kojbi Chak is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kojbi Chak is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kojbi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kojbi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kojbi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kojbi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kojbi Chak
Where is Kojbi Chak located?
Kojbi Chak village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kojbi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kojbi Chak is Kojbi Mal.
What is the pincode of Kojbi Chak?
The pincode of Kojbi Chak is 441221.
What is the population of Kojbi Chak?
Kojbi Chak has a total population of 685, including 344 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Kojbi Chak?
There are 177 households in Kojbi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Kojbi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kojbi Chak is 63.50%. Male literacy is 68.31% and female literacy is 58.65%.