Chandrapura
Chandrapura is a village located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Basgoan is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrapura unique in its vibrant Garoth-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Chandrapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandrapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrapura is 469365. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.9 hectares. Garoth is nearest town to Chandrapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandrapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandrapura
Population of Chandrapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapura has a total population of about 743, with approximately 363 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.86%, with male literacy at about 39.67% and female literacy near 16.58%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 363 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 207 | 144 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 219 | 317 |
Connectivity of Chandrapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrapura. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrapura
- Where is Chandrapura located?
- Chandrapura village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapura is Basgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandrapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrapura is 743, with 363 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrapura village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrapura is 27.86%. The male literacy rate is 39.67%, while the female literacy rate is 16.58%.