Chendur - Gudibanda, Chikkaballapura
Chendur is a village situated in the Gudibanda taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudibanda and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hampasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chendur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chendur is 623734. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.35 hectares and falls under the 561209 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chendur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chendur
According to the 2011 Census, Chendur village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 597 males and 580 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.10%, with male literacy at 71.27% and female literacy at 50.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 649.
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 | 1,177 | 597 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 649 | 327 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 377 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 220 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Chendur
Chendur 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 Chendur
Chendur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Chendur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Chendur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chendur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chendur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chendur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chendur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chendur
Where is Chendur located?
Chendur village is located in Gudibanda Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chendur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chendur is Hampasandra.
What is the pincode of Chendur?
The pincode of Chendur is 561209.
What is the population of Chendur?
Chendur had a total population of 1,177, including 597 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Chendur?
Chendur had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chendur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chendur was 61.10%. Male literacy was 71.27% and female literacy was 50.59%.