Chandangiri - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur

Chandangiri is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Gullapenta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandangiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandangiri is 450757. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.88 hectares and falls under the 494446 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chandangiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandangiri

According to the 2011 Census, Chandangiri village had a total population of 302 people, including 157 males and 145 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.82%, with male literacy at 70.25% and female literacy at 38.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandangiri

Chandangiri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandangiri

Chandangiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belampalli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Chandangiri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Chandangiri is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandangiri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandangiri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandangiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandangiri village are given below:

FAQs about Chandangiri