Kandhrapur - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur

Kandhrapur is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kandhrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhrapur is 490494. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.88 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Kandhrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Kandhrapur village had a total population of 492 people, including 258 males and 234 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.78%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kandhrapur

Kandhrapur 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 Kandhrapur

Kandhrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Kandhrapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Kandhrapur is about 30 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 Kandhrapur

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

Health Facilities in Kandhrapur

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

FAQs about Kandhrapur