Chakle - Nandurbar
Chakle is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chakale serves as the Village Panchayat for Chakle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakle is 525751. The village covers a total geographical area of 893 hectares and falls under the 425411 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chakle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chakle
According to the 2011 Census, Chakle village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 552 males and 561 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.78%, with male literacy at 74.84% and female literacy at 52.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 723.
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 | 1,113 | 552 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 723 | 349 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 342 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 210 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Chakle
Chakle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhandhane | East | 3.19 km |
| Vasadare | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Bhone | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Vawad | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Akhatwade | South | 3.82 km |
| Chaupale | North | 4.41 km |
| Mandal | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Dudhale | West | 5.96 km |
| Gangapur | South-West | 6.47 km |
| Akrale | North-East | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakle
Chakle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Choupale, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Chakle is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakle 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakle
Where is Chakle located?
Chakle village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chakle?
The Village Panchayat of Chakle is Chakale.
What is the pincode of Chakle?
The pincode of Chakle is 425411.
What is the population of Chakle?
Chakle had a total population of 1,113, including 552 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Chakle?
Chakle had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakle was 63.78%. Male literacy was 74.84% and female literacy was 52.64%.