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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kunghada Chak village had a total population of 616 people, including 306 males and 310 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 67.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Kunghada Chak?
The Village 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 had a total population of 616, including 306 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Kunghada Chak?
Kunghada Chak had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunghada Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunghada Chak was 74.85%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 67.70%.