Chandpur - Khurai, Sagar
Chandpur is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Chandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 459874. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.43 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 404 people, including 213 males and 191 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.56%, with male literacy at 98.30% and female literacy at 92.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 404 | 213 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanau | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Mudri | West | 1.87 km |
| Khiriya Thansingh | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bilaiya | South | 2.31 km |
| Siyakhedi | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Gudawal | East | 2.72 km |
| Jharai | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Simria Chitebhan | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Bhilon | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Silodha | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Chandpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chandpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur?
Chandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 470117.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 404, including 213 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 95.56%. Male literacy was 98.30% and female literacy was 92.59%.