Chandarpur - Bhatgaon, Surajpur
Chandarpur is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Bhaiyathan and around 55 km from Ambikapur. Chandarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandarpur is 432777. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.1 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandarpur
As per Census 2011, Chandarpur village has a total population of 950 people, consisting of 499 males and 451 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 629 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 499 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 336 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 264 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 235 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Chandarpur
Chandarpur 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 Chandarpur
Chandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 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 Bhatgaon to Chandarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Chandarpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandarpur 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 Chandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandarpur
Where is Chandarpur located?
Chandarpur village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandarpur?
Chandarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandarpur?
The pincode of Chandarpur is 497231.
What is the population of Chandarpur?
Chandarpur has a total population of 950, including 499 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Chandarpur?
There are 224 households in Chandarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandarpur is 46.11%. Male literacy is 52.91% and female literacy is 38.58%.