Chandli - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Chandli is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Bhatapara and around 103 km from Raipur. Silwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandli is 443665. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.1 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandli
According to the 2011 Census, Chandli village had a total population of 439 people, including 210 males and 229 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.77%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 51.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 439 | 210 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 128 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 144 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 66 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Chandli
Chandli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mopki | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Dhaneli | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhothidih | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Khapri | North | 2.19 km |
| Silwa | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Pathariya | East | 3.13 km |
| Bharatpur | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Gudaghat | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Nipaniya | West | 3.94 km |
| Churaghat | North | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandli. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Chandli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chandli is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandli
Where is Chandli located?
Chandli village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandli is Silwa.
What is the pincode of Chandli?
The pincode of Chandli is 493118.
What is the population of Chandli?
Chandli had a total population of 439, including 210 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Chandli?
Chandli had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandli was 65.77%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 51.81%.