Chandipur (Chondipur) - Katigora, Cachar
Chandipur (Chondipur) is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 350 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Rajyeswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandipur (Chondipur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandipur (Chondipur) is 299020. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.92 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandipur (Chondipur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandipur (Chondipur)
As per Census 2011, Chandipur (Chondipur) village has a total population of 1,441 people, consisting of 752 males and 689 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,048 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandipur (Chondipur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 752 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 563 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 189 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Chandipur (Chondipur)
Chandipur (Chondipur) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandipur (Chondipur)
Public transport in the Chandipur (Chondipur) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Chandipur (Chondipur) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Chandipur (Chondipur) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandipur (Chondipur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandipur (Chondipur) 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 Chandipur (Chondipur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandipur (Chondipur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandipur (Chondipur)
Where is Chandipur (Chondipur) located?
Chandipur (Chondipur) village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandipur (Chondipur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandipur (Chondipur) is Rajyeswarpur.
What is the pincode of Chandipur (Chondipur)?
The pincode of Chandipur (Chondipur) is 788115.
What is the population of Chandipur (Chondipur)?
Chandipur (Chondipur) has a total population of 1,441, including 752 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Chandipur (Chondipur)?
There are 316 households in Chandipur (Chondipur).
What is the literacy rate in Chandipur (Chondipur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandipur (Chondipur) is 72.73%. Male literacy is 74.87% and female literacy is 70.39%.