Chandkapura - Ambah, Morena
Chandkapura is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambah and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Chand Ka Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandkapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandkapura is 451964. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chandkapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandkapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandkapura village had a total population of 1,216 people, including 649 males and 567 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.58%, with male literacy at 92.99% and female literacy at 70.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.
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 | 1,216 | 649 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 262 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 504 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 145 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Chandkapura
Chandkapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dohara | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Tutwas | South | 2.31 km |
| Ambah | North | 2.48 km |
| Nawali | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Kamtari | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Badfara | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Roophati | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Tiktoli | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Gilapura | East | 5.23 km |
| Bareh | West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandkapura
Chandkapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nonera, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Chandkapura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Chandkapura is about 39 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 Chandkapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandkapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandkapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandkapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandkapura
Where is Chandkapura located?
Chandkapura village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandkapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandkapura is Chand Ka Pura.
What is the pincode of Chandkapura?
The pincode of Chandkapura is 476111.
What is the population of Chandkapura?
Chandkapura had a total population of 1,216, including 649 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Chandkapura?
Chandkapura had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandkapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandkapura was 82.58%. Male literacy was 92.99% and female literacy was 70.68%.