Chandarpur (Kothari) - Pratappur, Surajpur
Chandarpur (Kothari) is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Pratappur and around 27 km from Ambikapur. Chandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandarpur (Kothari) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandarpur (Kothari) is 432295. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.57 hectares and falls under the 497223 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chandarpur (Kothari) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandarpur (Kothari)
As per Census 2011, Chandarpur (Kothari) village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 529 males and 510 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 936 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandarpur (Kothari) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 529 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 112 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 936 | 477 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 294 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 235 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Chandarpur (Kothari)
Chandarpur (Kothari) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarganj | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Sukhdeopur | North | 2.58 km |
| Khadgawan Kalan | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Haripur | South | 3.90 km |
| Pathakpur | South | 4.54 km |
| Chhatarpur | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Madidand | North | 5.46 km |
| Rameshwarpur | East | 5.50 km |
| Kerta | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Songara | West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandarpur (Kothari)
Chandarpur (Kothari) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.9 km.
| 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 Ambikapur to Chandarpur (Kothari) is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandarpur (Kothari)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandarpur (Kothari) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandarpur (Kothari)
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 (Kothari) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandarpur (Kothari)
Where is Chandarpur (Kothari) located?
Chandarpur (Kothari) village is located in Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandarpur (Kothari)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandarpur (Kothari) is Chandarpur.
What is the pincode of Chandarpur (Kothari)?
The pincode of Chandarpur (Kothari) is 497223.
What is the population of Chandarpur (Kothari)?
Chandarpur (Kothari) has a total population of 1,039, including 529 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Chandarpur (Kothari)?
There are 239 households in Chandarpur (Kothari).
What is the literacy rate in Chandarpur (Kothari)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandarpur (Kothari) is 51.20%. Male literacy is 55.58% and female literacy is 46.67%.