About Chakara Village

Chakara is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 442 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.53 hectares hectares.

Chakara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakara village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Pauni
Area (hectares)	332.53 hectares
Population	874
Male Population	442
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakara compares

By the 2011 count Chakara is the 55th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 332.53 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chakara

Chakara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakara from other places

Chakara lies about 26 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chakara
Tehsil headquarters	Pauni	17 km
Nearest town	Pawni	17 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	26 km
Nearest railway station	Bhiwapur	26 km

Villages closest to Chakara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chakara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakara village had a population of 874. That makes it the 55th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Chakara village has 442 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakara has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Chakara covers 332.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakara falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chakara is Bhiwapur, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chakara.

Chakara is about 26 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakara is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 17 km away. Pawni is about 17 km away. Bhandara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.