Chandraili - Pratappur, Surajpur
Chandraili is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pratappur and around 50 km from Ambikapur. Chandreli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandraili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandraili is 432260. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.67 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Pratappur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandraili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandraili
As per Census 2011, Chandraili village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 471 males and 454 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 891 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandraili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 471 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 456 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 221 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 250 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Chandraili
Chandraili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra Kalan | North | 2.65 km |
| Sautar | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Silauta | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Tukudand | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Baikona | West | 3.19 km |
| Paraswar Khurd | East | 4.39 km |
| Shivpur | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Chanchidand | West | 4.81 km |
| Khairadih | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandraili
Chandraili is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 153.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratappur to Chandraili is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Chandraili is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandraili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandraili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandraili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandraili 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chandraili
Where is Chandraili located?
Chandraili village is located in Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandraili?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandraili is Chandreli.
What is the pincode of Chandraili?
The pincode of Chandraili is 496223.
What is the population of Chandraili?
Chandraili has a total population of 925, including 471 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Chandraili?
There are 198 households in Chandraili.
What is the literacy rate in Chandraili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandraili is 39.24%. Male literacy is 46.92% and female literacy is 31.28%.