Chandrapur Village - Lormi, Mungeli
Chandrapur is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Lormi and around 69 km from Bilaspur. Dindol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 437839. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.76 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrapur
As per Census 2011, Chandrapur village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 183 males and 182 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 116 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 67 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Chandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putupatera | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Semariya | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Lachhanpur Mahant | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Dindol | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Jhaphal | West | 2.26 km |
| Mohtarateli | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bithaldah | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Nawagaon Benkat | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Barbaspur | West | 3.46 km |
| Dhodghatti | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapur
Chandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Chandrapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chandrapur is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapur 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 Chandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapur 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 Chandrapur
Where is Chandrapur located?
Chandrapur village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapur is Dindol.
What is the pincode of Chandrapur?
The pincode of Chandrapur is 495115.
What is the population of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur has a total population of 365, including 183 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapur?
There are 77 households in Chandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur is 55.07%. Male literacy is 63.39% and female literacy is 46.70%.