Chandanpuri - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Chandanpuri is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Chandanpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpuri is 477220. The village covers a total geographical area of 824 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chandanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpuri village had a total population of 1,555 people, including 787 males and 768 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.74%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 58.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 502.
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 | 1,555 | 787 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 248 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 540 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 247 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpuri
Chandanpuri 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 Chandanpuri
Chandanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Chandanpuri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Chandanpuri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandanpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandanpuri
Where is Chandanpuri located?
Chandanpuri village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandanpuri?
Chandanpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandanpuri?
The pincode of Chandanpuri is 451001.
What is the population of Chandanpuri?
Chandanpuri had a total population of 1,555, including 787 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpuri?
Chandanpuri had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpuri was 69.74%. Male literacy was 80.48% and female literacy was 58.50%.