Chandapur - Yadgir
Chandapur is a village situated in the Yadgir taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 47 km from Yadgir, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kadechur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 621387. The village covers a total geographical area of 948.66 hectares and falls under the 585221 pincode. Raichur is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Gurmitkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandapur village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 727 males and 651 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.15%, with male literacy at 41.44% and female literacy at 32.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 1,378 | 727 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 247 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 480 | 479 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Duppalli | East | 2.89 km |
| Bomraldoddi | South | 3.64 km |
| Sourashtrahalli | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Kadechur | West | 4.60 km |
| Badepalli | North | 4.74 km |
| Mavinhalli | South-West | 5.75 km |
| Balched | North-West | 6.79 km |
| Dadal | West | 7.31 km |
| Azalapur | North-East | 7.75 km |
| Sambar | North | 8.46 km |
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 Chegunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raichur to Chandapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Chandapur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Yadgir Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandapur is Kadechur.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 585221.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur had a total population of 1,378, including 727 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
Chandapur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur was 37.15%. Male literacy was 41.44% and female literacy was 32.33%.