Chandpur - Hailakandi
Chandpur is a village situated in the Hailakandi subdivision of Hailakandi district, Assam. It is located approximately 332 km from Hailakandi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chandpur- Boalipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 300992. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.6 hectares and falls under the 788152 pincode. Hailakandi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Algapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 2,446 people, consisting of 1,231 males and 1,215 females. The village has 524 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 1,076 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,446 | 1,231 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 205 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 778 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 453 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hailakandi to Chandpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Hailakandi Subdivision, Hailakandi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Chandpur- Boalipar.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 788152.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur has a total population of 2,446, including 1,231 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 524 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 56.01%. Male literacy is 63.20% and female literacy is 48.72%.