Chalnapadar - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Chalnapadar is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 68 km from Mainpur and around 200 km from Raipur. Chalnapadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalnapadar is 445481. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.83 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Chalnapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chalnapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Chalnapadar village had a total population of 771 people, including 366 males and 405 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.10%, with male literacy at 71.24% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.
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 | 771 | 366 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 302 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 218 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 148 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Chalnapadar
Chalnapadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chalnapadar
Chalnapadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Chalnapadar is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chalnapadar is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalnapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalnapadar 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 Chalnapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalnapadar 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 Chalnapadar
Where is Chalnapadar located?
Chalnapadar village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalnapadar?
Chalnapadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chalnapadar?
The pincode of Chalnapadar is 493890.
What is the population of Chalnapadar?
Chalnapadar had a total population of 771, including 366 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Chalnapadar?
Chalnapadar had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalnapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalnapadar was 56.10%. Male literacy was 71.24% and female literacy was 42.86%.