Chandaura - Ajaygarh, Panna
Chandaura is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Ajaigarh and around 59 km from Panna. Chandoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaura is 458642. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.35 hectares and falls under the 488220 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chandaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandaura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandaura village had a total population of 2,348 people, including 1,255 males and 1,093 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.37%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 43.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,348 | 1,255 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 227 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 215 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 793 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 462 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Chandaura
Chandaura 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 Chandaura
Chandaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajaigarh to Chandaura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Chandaura is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandaura 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 Chandaura
Where is Chandaura located?
Chandaura village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandaura is Chandoura.
What is the pincode of Chandaura?
The pincode of Chandaura is 488220.
What is the population of Chandaura?
Chandaura had a total population of 2,348, including 1,255 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Chandaura?
Chandaura had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandaura was 61.37%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 43.41%.