Chanadongri - Takhatpur, Bilaspur
Chanadongri is a village situated in the Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Takhatpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Chanadongari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanadongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanadongri is 438596. The village covers a total geographical area of 887 hectares and falls under the 495003 pincode. Takhatpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chanadongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanadongri
According to the 2011 Census, Chanadongri village had a total population of 3,049 people, including 1,575 males and 1,474 females, living in 704 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.31%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 51.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 3,049 | 1,575 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 326 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,427 | 741 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 984 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,462 | 591 | 871 |
Nearby Villages of Chanadongri
Chanadongri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendri | West | 2.15 km |
| Bhilauni | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Deori Khurd | South | 3.38 km |
| Kekti | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Beltookri | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Khajuri | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Chorbhatthi Khurd | East | 3.85 km |
| Ghonghadih | North | 3.97 km |
| Chorbhatthi Kalan | East | 4.34 km |
| Kathakoni | South | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanadongri
Chanadongri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghutku, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Takhatpur to Chanadongri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chanadongri is about 25 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 Chanadongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanadongri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanadongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanadongri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanadongri
Where is Chanadongri located?
Chanadongri village is located in Takhatpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanadongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanadongri is Chanadongari.
What is the pincode of Chanadongri?
The pincode of Chanadongri is 495003.
What is the population of Chanadongri?
Chanadongri had a total population of 3,049, including 1,575 males and 1,474 females.
How many households are there in Chanadongri?
Chanadongri had 704 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanadongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanadongri was 65.31%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 51.06%.