Chandapur - Shiggaon, Haveri

Chandapur is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chandapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 603911. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.16 hectares and falls under the 581193 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandapur

As per Census 2011, Chandapur village has a total population of 1,792 people, consisting of 908 males and 884 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandapur

Chandapur 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 Chandapur

Chandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shiggaon to Chandapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Chandapur is about 35 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 Chandapur

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

Health Facilities in Chandapur

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

FAQs about Chandapur