Chandrapur - Bandari, Sagar
Chandrapur is a village situated in the Bandari tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Malthon and around 38 km from Sagar. Chandrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 460087. The village covers a total geographical area of 728.76 hectares and falls under the 470442 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrapur
As per Census 2011, Chandrapur village has a total population of 1,496 people, consisting of 796 males and 700 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 264 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,496 | 796 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 124 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 534 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 262 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Chandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ubayada | South | 3.11 km |
| Magra | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Dhawri | West | 3.38 km |
| Pali Sujam | East | 3.50 km |
| Gadhola Gusai | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Ghorat | West | 3.92 km |
| Jhujharpura | East | 3.99 km |
| Pali Raitwari | East | 4.13 km |
| Hinnoda | North | 4.48 km |
| Hanumat Pahadi Mal | South-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapur
Chandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Chandrapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapur
Where is Chandrapur located?
Chandrapur village is located in Bandari Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrapur?
The pincode of Chandrapur is 470442.
What is the population of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur has a total population of 1,496, including 796 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapur?
There are 263 households in Chandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur is 57.62%. Male literacy is 67.09% and female literacy is 46.86%.