Chandanpur - Lohandiguda, Bastar
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohandiguda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Kondebedaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 449233. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.26 hectares and falls under the 494010 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandanpur
As per Census 2011, Chandanpur village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 250 males and 259 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 250 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 225 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 162 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 88 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodara | North | 1.37 km |
| Kodebada | East | 1.39 km |
| Usaribeda | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Dhuragaon | South | 2.01 km |
| Benidharaur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Lohandiguda | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Chhindgaon | East | 2.74 km |
| Beliyapal | South | 3.12 km |
| Ghotiya | North | 3.68 km |
| Khotlapal | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur
Public transport in the Chandanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Chandanpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur 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 Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Lohandiguda Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Kondebedaa.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 494010.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur has a total population of 509, including 250 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
There are 91 households in Chandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 54.81%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 45.17%.