Chandpura - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Chandpura is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Begamganj and around 96 km from Raisen. Markhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 484126. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.55 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpura village had a total population of 17 people, including 9 males and 8 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dobi | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Tulsipar | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Bijora | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Tinsua | South | 2.24 km |
| Bargawan Munzapta | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Modakpur | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Markhandi | East | 3.59 km |
| Madni | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Jarua | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Panari | West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpura
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chandpura. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Chandpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chandpura is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Markhandi.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 464881.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura had a total population of 17, including 9 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
Chandpura had 7 households.