Chandpur - Akola
Chandpur is a village situated in the Akola tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Akola, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ugwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 529990. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.68 hectares and falls under the 444102 pincode.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur | South | 1.49 km |
| Nimbhora | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Wallabh Nagar | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ugwa | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Hingna Tamaswadi | North | 2.89 km |
| Kasali Khu. | East | 3.05 km |
| Sangavi Khu. | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Sangavi Bu. | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Mhatodi | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Gandhigram | North-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Public transport in the Chandpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugwe, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Akola to Chandpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 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 Akola Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Ugwa.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 444102.