Welwa Chak - Pombhurna, Chandrapur
Welwa Chak is a village situated in the Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pombhurna and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Welwa Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Welwa Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Welwa Chak is 541480. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.26 hectares and falls under the 442918 pincode.
Welwa Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Welwa Chak
Welwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashta | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Nawegaon Chak | East | 1.88 km |
| Selur Chak | North | 2.20 km |
| Loni Rith | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Selur Nagreddi | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Chak Ashta | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Sonapur Rith | South | 3.66 km |
| Chak Pombhurna | West | 3.80 km |
| Khapari Rith | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Kosambi Chak | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Welwa Chak
Public transport in the Welwa Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelzar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandrapur to Welwa Chak is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Welwa Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Welwa Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Welwa 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 Welwa Chak 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Welwa Chak
Where is Welwa Chak located?
Welwa Chak village is located in Pombhurna Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Welwa Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Welwa Chak is Welwa Mal.
What is the pincode of Welwa Chak?
The pincode of Welwa Chak is 442918.