Chanpatan - Shorapur, Yadgir
Chanpatan is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Devatkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpatan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpatan is 621019. The village covers a total geographical area of 926.97 hectares and falls under the 585290 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chanpatan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanpatan
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpatan village had a total population of 982 people, including 485 males and 497 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.84%, with male literacy at 46.32% and female literacy at 27.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 982 | 485 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 228 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 195 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 290 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpatan
Chanpatan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santpur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Godihal (t) | North | 2.79 km |
| Halbhavi | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Manjalapur (k) | West | 3.34 km |
| Bandoli | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Raigera | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Hunsiholi | South | 3.89 km |
| Kade Kamat Konal | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Tinthni | East | 4.48 km |
| Dadlapur | East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpatan
Public transport in the Chanpatan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shorapur to Chanpatan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Chanpatan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanpatan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpatan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpatan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpatan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanpatan
Where is Chanpatan located?
Chanpatan village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanpatan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpatan is Devatkal.
What is the pincode of Chanpatan?
The pincode of Chanpatan is 585290.
What is the population of Chanpatan?
Chanpatan had a total population of 982, including 485 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Chanpatan?
Chanpatan had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpatan was 36.84%. Male literacy was 46.32% and female literacy was 27.46%.