Chandrapura - Kandi, Garhwa
Chandrapura is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Baliyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapura is 347255. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.31 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town.
Chandrapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrapura
As per Census 2011, Chandrapura village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 97 males and 98 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 86 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 30 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapura
Chandrapura 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 Chandrapura
Public transport in the Chandrapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chandrapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhwa to Chandrapura is about 48 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 Chandrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapura
Where is Chandrapura located?
Chandrapura village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapura is Baliyari.
What is the pincode of Chandrapura?
The pincode of Chandrapura is 822120.
What is the population of Chandrapura?
Chandrapura has a total population of 195, including 97 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapura?
There are 45 households in Chandrapura.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapura is 55.90%. Male literacy is 69.07% and female literacy is 42.86%.