Chandanadur - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Chandanadur is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Halaganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanadur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanadur is 623231. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.5 hectares and falls under the 561208 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandanadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanadur
As per Census 2011, Chandanadur village has a total population of 1,711 people, consisting of 833 males and 878 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 361 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanadur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 833 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 83 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 195 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 178 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 543 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 290 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanadur
Chandanadur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thingalur | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Halaganahalli | East | 3.15 km |
| Idagur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Sravandanahalli | West | 3.62 km |
| Hampasandra | West | 3.64 km |
| Chowlur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Bachenahalli | North | 4.03 km |
| Balagere | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Kundihalli | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Babenahalli | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanadur
Public transport in the Chandanadur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 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 Gauribidanur to Chandanadur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Chandanadur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanadur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanadur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandanadur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanadur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandanadur
Where is Chandanadur located?
Chandanadur village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanadur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanadur is Halaganahalli.
What is the pincode of Chandanadur?
The pincode of Chandanadur is 561208.
What is the population of Chandanadur?
Chandanadur has a total population of 1,711, including 833 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Chandanadur?
There are 403 households in Chandanadur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanadur is 57.45%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 50.11%.