Chaturbhuj - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Chaturbhuj is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Chaturbhuj village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaturbhuj is 527847. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.14 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chaturbhuj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaturbhuj
According to the 2011 Census, Chaturbhuj village had a total population of 1,920 people, including 1,007 males and 913 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.44%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 51.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 1,920 | 1,007 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 638 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 369 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Chaturbhuj
Chaturbhuj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaturbhuj
Chaturbhuj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chaturbhuj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Chaturbhuj is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Chaturbhuj 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 Chaturbhuj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaturbhuj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chaturbhuj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaturbhuj 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaturbhuj
Where is Chaturbhuj located?
Chaturbhuj village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chaturbhuj?
Chaturbhuj is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaturbhuj?
The pincode of Chaturbhuj is 424119.
What is the population of Chaturbhuj?
Chaturbhuj had a total population of 1,920, including 1,007 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Chaturbhuj?
Chaturbhuj had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaturbhuj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaturbhuj was 64.44%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 51.84%.