Chandpura - Silwani, Raisen

Chandpura is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 484919. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.33 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Chandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandpura

According to the 2011 Census, Chandpura village had a total population of 518 people, including 273 males and 245 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.65%, with male literacy at 57.63% and female literacy at 34.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandpura

Chandpura 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 Chandpura

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandpura. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Chandpura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chandpura is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandpura

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

Health Facilities in Chandpura

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

FAQs about Chandpura