Kunghada Chak - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Kunghada Chak is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Nagbhir and around 113 km from Chandrapur. Bikli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunghada Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunghada Chak is 540600. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.84 hectares and falls under the 441205 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kunghada Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunghada Chak
As per Census 2011, Kunghada Chak village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 306 males and 310 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunghada Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 306 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 207 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 99 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Kunghada Chak
Kunghada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohadi Mokasa | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Rengatur | South | 1.17 km |
| Pendhari Barad | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Mangali (arab) | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Banwahi Chak | North | 2.95 km |
| Kasarla | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Bikli | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Chicholi Khurd | South | 4.31 km |
| Kotgaon | East | 4.34 km |
| Chandi | North-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunghada Chak
Public transport in the Kunghada Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 Brahmapuri to Kunghada Chak is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kunghada Chak is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunghada Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunghada Chak 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 Kunghada 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 Kunghada Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunghada Chak
Where is Kunghada Chak located?
Kunghada Chak village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunghada Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunghada Chak is Bikli.
What is the pincode of Kunghada Chak?
The pincode of Kunghada Chak is 441205.
What is the population of Kunghada Chak?
Kunghada Chak has a total population of 616, including 306 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Kunghada Chak?
There are 157 households in Kunghada Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Kunghada Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunghada Chak is 61.85%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 56.13%.