Chandrapur
Chandrapur is a village located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Chandrapur P is the gram panchayat of Chandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrapur unique in its vibrant Rahatgarh-Sagar region. You’ll see Chandrapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrapur is 460456. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.07 hectares. Rahatgarh is nearest town to Chandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandrapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandrapur
Population of Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapur has a total population of about 1,308, with approximately 709 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.46%, with male literacy at about 71.23% and female literacy near 52.09%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 709 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 505 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 204 | 287 |
Connectivity of Chandrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrapur
- Where is Chandrapur located?
- Chandrapur village is situated in Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapur is Chandrapur P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrapur is 1,308, with 709 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrapur village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrapur is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 71.23%, while the female literacy rate is 52.09%.