Chandrapur - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Chandrapur is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Bahragora and around 101 km from Jamshedpur. Bhutiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 364634. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.76 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Chandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapur village had a total population of 361 people, including 181 males and 180 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.64%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 361.
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 | 361 | 181 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 181 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 111 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Chandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadamdiha | South | 1.17 km |
| Baniya Kandar | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Jamirdiha | South | 2.06 km |
| Ghaghra | North | 2.15 km |
| Angarishol | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Pachakhali | West | 2.32 km |
| Jogishol | East | 2.39 km |
| Bhaliyadih | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bhutiya | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandrapur. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Chandrapur is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapur
Where is Chandrapur located?
Chandrapur village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapur is Bhutiya.
What is the pincode of Chandrapur?
The pincode of Chandrapur is 832101.
What is the population of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had a total population of 361, including 181 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur was 61.64%. Male literacy was 73.51% and female literacy was 50.00%.