Chandpur - Chandia, Umaria
Chandpur is a village situated in the Chandia tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Chandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 467769. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.55 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 15 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 1,329 people, including 724 males and 605 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 53.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
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 | 1,329 | 724 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 206 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 448 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 276 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandia to Chandpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Chandpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Chandia Tehsil, Umaria 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 484660.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 1,329, including 724 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 65.75%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 53.75%.