Chandpur - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Chandpur is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Lunawada and around 49 km from Godhra. Parampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 518241. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.99 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 216 people, including 109 males and 107 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.67%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 84.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Public transport in the Chandpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Chandpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Chandpur is about 49 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 Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Parampur.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 389230.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 216, including 109 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 88.67%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 84.16%.