Chandanpura - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Chandanpura is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Konar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpura is 252164. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanpura
As per Census 2011, Chandanpura village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 492 males and 423 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 492 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 344 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 148 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpura
Chandanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Mojri | South | 1.12 km |
| Kaithi | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Admapur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Godnian | East | 1.93 km |
| Torana | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kekarha | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 2.30 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Chamraha | South-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpura
Chandanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sasaram to Chandanpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpura 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 Chandanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandanpura
Where is Chandanpura located?
Chandanpura village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpura is Konar.
What is the pincode of Chandanpura?
The pincode of Chandanpura is 821111.
What is the population of Chandanpura?
Chandanpura has a total population of 915, including 492 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpura?
There are 161 households in Chandanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpura is 64.37%. Male literacy is 69.92% and female literacy is 57.92%.