Chandpura - Khargapur, Tikamgarh
Chandpura is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Chandrapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 457147. The village covers a total geographical area of 668.42 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 5 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 3,493 people, including 1,865 males and 1,628 females, living in 850 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.86%, with male literacy at 66.47% and female literacy at 41.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,493 | 1,865 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 308 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,151 | 629 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,598 | 1,035 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,895 | 830 | 1,065 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naurpara | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Pathrai | South | 4.21 km |
| Kudila | East | 4.24 km |
| Manpasar | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Bachhoda | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Deopur | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Shiv Nagar | North | 5.70 km |
| Kharon | South | 6.38 km |
| Banpura Sapaun | West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpura
Public transport in the Chandpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Chandpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Chandpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Khargapur Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Chandrapura.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 472115.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura had a total population of 3,493, including 1,865 males and 1,628 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
Chandpura had 850 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpura was 54.86%. Male literacy was 66.47% and female literacy was 41.52%.