Chandrapur - Chandrapur, Kamrup Metro
Chandrapur is a village situated in the Chandrapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 26 km from Chandrapur and around 19 km from Guwahati. Chandrapur village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 303588. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.39 hectares and falls under the 781150 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapur village had a total population of 545 people, including 257 males and 288 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.67%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 33.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 257 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 49 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 104 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 153 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Chandrapur 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 Chandrapur
Chandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guwahati to Chandrapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guwahati to Chandrapur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandrapur
Where is Chandrapur located?
Chandrapur village is located in Chandrapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrapur?
The pincode of Chandrapur is 781150.
What is the population of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had a total population of 545, including 257 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur was 41.67%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 33.93%.