Chandrapura - Rampura, Neemuch
Chandrapura is a village situated in the Rampura tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Manasa and around 70 km from Neemuch. Chandrapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapura is 468998. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.47 hectares and falls under the 458118 pincode. Rampura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandrapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrapura
As per Census 2011, Chandrapura village has a total population of 1,169 people, consisting of 567 males and 602 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 442 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 567 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 221 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 285 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 282 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapura
Chandrapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwadiya | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Jalod | South | 1.99 km |
| Narwali | West | 2.02 km |
| Bhimpura | East | 2.33 km |
| Besala | North | 3.25 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 3.47 km |
| Majiriya | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Majiriya Block | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Bhawanipura | West | 5.24 km |
| Peelkhedi | North-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapura
Chandrapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampura to Chandrapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Chandrapura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapura
Where is Chandrapura located?
Chandrapura village is located in Rampura Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura?
Chandrapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrapura?
The pincode of Chandrapura is 458118.
What is the population of Chandrapura?
Chandrapura has a total population of 1,169, including 567 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapura?
There are 314 households in Chandrapura.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapura is 40.12%. Male literacy is 50.26% and female literacy is 30.56%.