Chandlapura - Arsikere, Hassan
Chandlapura is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dummenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandlapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandlapura is 615725. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.28 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandlapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandlapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandlapura village had a total population of 287 people, including 144 males and 143 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.37%, with male literacy at 98.47% and female literacy at 86.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 287 | 144 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chandlapura
Chandlapura 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 Chandlapura
Chandlapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chandlapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Arsikere to Chandlapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chandlapura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandlapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandlapura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandlapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandlapura 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 Chandlapura
Where is Chandlapura located?
Chandlapura village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandlapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandlapura is Dummenahalli.
What is the pincode of Chandlapura?
The pincode of Chandlapura is 573103.
What is the population of Chandlapura?
Chandlapura had a total population of 287, including 144 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Chandlapura?
Chandlapura had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandlapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandlapura was 92.37%. Male literacy was 98.47% and female literacy was 86.26%.