Chandranagar - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur

Chandranagar is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Chandra Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandranagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandranagar is 458068. The village covers a total geographical area of 1015.06 hectares and falls under the 471101 pincode. Khajuraho is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Chandranagar

As per Census 2011, Chandranagar village has a total population of 4,753 people, consisting of 2,437 males and 2,316 females. The village has 1,039 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 763 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,705 literate and 2,048 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandranagar

Chandranagar 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 Chandranagar

Chandranagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khajuraho to Chandranagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Chandranagar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandranagar

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

Health Facilities in Chandranagar

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

FAQs about Chandranagar