Chandagarh - Pathalgaon, Jashpur
Chandagarh is a village situated in the Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathalgaon and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Chandagarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandagarh is 434247. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.73 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Chandagarh village had a total population of 2,099 people, including 1,032 males and 1,067 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 75.90% and female literacy at 52.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 613, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 925.
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 | 2,099 | 1,032 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 307 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 445 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 1,165 | 674 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 358 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Chandagarh
Chandagarh 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 Chandagarh
Chandagarh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Chandagarh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Chandagarh is about 100 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 Chandagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandagarh 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 Chandagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandagarh 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 Chandagarh
Where is Chandagarh located?
Chandagarh village is located in Pathalgaon Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandagarh?
Chandagarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandagarh?
The pincode of Chandagarh is 496220.
What is the population of Chandagarh?
Chandagarh had a total population of 2,099, including 1,032 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Chandagarh?
Chandagarh had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandagarh was 63.80%. Male literacy was 75.90% and female literacy was 52.35%.