Chandakpur - Basavakalyan, Bidar

Chandakpur is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Chndkapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandakpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandakpur is 599785. The village covers a total geographical area of 1015.06 hectares and falls under the 585419 pincode. Basavakalyan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Chandakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandakpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandakpur village had a total population of 2,242 people, including 1,128 males and 1,114 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 419.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandakpur

Chandakpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandakpur

Chandakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavakalyan to Chandakpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Chandakpur is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandakpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandakpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandakpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandakpur village are given below:

FAQs about Chandakpur