# Chaklamba Village, Georai, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/georai/chaklamba/ Village · Georai, Bid # Chaklamba Chaklamba is a village in Georai sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **6,748 people in 1,390 households**, the 5th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 6,748people (2011) - 1,390households - 70.5%literacy - 918females per 1,000 males ## Chaklamba PIN code and other codes Chaklamba falls in Georai sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGeorai - Census village code559282 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaklamba from nearby towns? - Georai (sub-district HQ)38 km by road - Bid (district HQ)35 km by road - Georai (nearest town)38 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chaklamba? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Chaklamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Gevrai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gevrai - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chaklamba known for? The main crops are **jowar, cotton and bajra**. About 88% of the 3,353 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,763 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chaklamba Of every 100 households in Chaklamba in 2011, 77 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chaklamba · ■ Georai rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **78% Toilet within the home ****11%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **88% Tap water ****69%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **94% Use banking services ****49%** **69% Television ****41%** **34% Mobile phone ****63%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **26% Own their home ****95%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chaklamba? ■ Chaklamba · ■ Georai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820** **789 Working population ****52.4%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 60.4% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,505 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,503 (43%) · **■** Household industry 90 (3%) · **■** Other work 243 (7%) · **■** Marginal 194 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Georai - Talwada10,070 people - Umapur8,479 people - Dhondrai8,004 people - Madalmohi7,702 people - Jategaon4,564 people - Pimpla4,327 people - Gadhi4,270 people - Rampuri4,196 people [All 197 villages in Georai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/georai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chaklamba from Bid?35 km by road - What is the population of Chaklamba?6,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaklamba in?Bid district (Georai sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chaklamba?70.5% (Census 2011)