Chukamba - Mangrulpir, Washim
Chukamba is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kumbhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chukamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chukamba is 530844. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.12 hectares and falls under the 444409 pincode.
Chukamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chukamba
Chukamba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vasantwadi | North | 1.84 km |
| Ekamba | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kumbhi | North | 2.65 km |
| Lakhi | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Vatphal | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Lahi | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Ilakhi | South | 4.22 km |
| Jawala | West | 4.70 km |
| Mendra | North-East | 5.26 km |
| Gosta | East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chukamba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chukamba. The nearest railway station is Washim, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Washim to Chukamba is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chukamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chukamba 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 Chukamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chukamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chukamba
Where is Chukamba located?
Chukamba village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chukamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chukamba is Kumbhi.
What is the pincode of Chukamba?
The pincode of Chukamba is 444409.