Chandrikapur - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur

Chandrikapur is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramanujnagar and around 55 km from Ambikapur. Pasta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrikapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrikapur is 432835. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.49 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Chandrikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandrikapur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandrikapur village had a total population of 178 people, including 97 males and 81 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandrikapur

Chandrikapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandrikapur

Chandrikapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Chandrikapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Chandrikapur 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 Chandrikapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrikapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandrikapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrikapur village are given below:

FAQs about Chandrikapur