Chandrapura - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Chandrapura is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Mudigere and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Chinniga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapura is 610004. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.66 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Chandrapura

According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapura village had a total population of 591 people, including 291 males and 300 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.55%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 49.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandrapura

Chandrapura 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 Chandrapura

Chandrapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Chandrapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Chandrapura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapura

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

Health Facilities in Chandrapura

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

FAQs about Chandrapura