Chandpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Chandpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Teliapokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 360731. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.09 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 627 people, including 324 males and 303 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.08%, with male literacy at 50.19% and female literacy at 37.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 627 | 324 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 132 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 192 | 208 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Chandpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Teliapokhar.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 816106.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 627, including 324 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 44.08%. Male literacy was 50.19% and female literacy was 37.70%.