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About Chakalpeth Village

Chakalpeth is a mid sized village in Chamorshi tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 576 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.81 hectares hectares.

Chakalpeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakalpeth village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Chamorshi
Area (hectares) 283.81 hectares
Population 1,126
Male Population 576
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakalpeth compares

By the 2011 count Chakalpeth is the 46th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 947 residents. Its 283.81 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chakalpeth

Chakalpeth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakalpeth 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 Chakalpeth from other places

Chakalpeth lies about 30 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Mul Marora, about 23 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 Chakalpeth
Nearest town Mūl 23 km
Nearest railway station Mul Marora 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamorshi 30 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 30 km

Villages closest to Chakalpeth

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

Common questions about Chakalpeth

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakalpeth village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 46th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 947 residents.

Chakalpeth village has 576 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakalpeth has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Chakalpeth covers 283.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakalpeth falls under Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chakalpeth is Mul Marora, about 23 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 Chakalpeth.

Chakalpeth is about 30 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakalpeth is in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Mūl is about 23 km away. Mul Marora is about 23 km away. Chamorshi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navegaon Mal (1.7 km), Shankarpur (2.9 km) and Fokurdi (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chakalpeth today is likely to be higher.

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