Chandora - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Chandora is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Chandaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandora is 457718. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.66 hectares and falls under the 471201 pincode. Nowgong is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chandora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandora
According to the 2011 Census, Chandora village had a total population of 1,263 people, including 664 males and 599 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.34%, with male literacy at 57.45% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.
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 | 1,263 | 664 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 100 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 366 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 324 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 340 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Chandora
Chandora 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 Chandora
Chandora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nowgong to Chandora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Chandora is about 28 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 Chandora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandora 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 Chandora
Where is Chandora located?
Chandora village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandora is Chandaura.
What is the pincode of Chandora?
The pincode of Chandora is 471201.
What is the population of Chandora?
Chandora had a total population of 1,263, including 664 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Chandora?
Chandora had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandora was 49.34%. Male literacy was 57.45% and female literacy was 40.00%.