Chandur - Belagavi
Chandur is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Belgaum and around 17 km from Belgaum. Sulebhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandur is 597756. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.52 hectares and falls under the 591103 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandur
As per Census 2011, Chandur village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 271 males and 268 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 480 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 271 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 241 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 181 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 90 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chandur
Chandur 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 Chandur
Chandur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Chandur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum to Chandur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chandur
Where is Chandur located?
Chandur village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandur is Sulebhavi.
What is the pincode of Chandur?
The pincode of Chandur is 591103.
What is the population of Chandur?
Chandur has a total population of 539, including 271 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Chandur?
There are 111 households in Chandur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandur is 56.96%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 47.01%.