Chandpur - Tumsar, Bhandara

Chandpur is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Chandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 536699. The village covers a total geographical area of 685 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandpur

As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 1,534 people, consisting of 789 males and 745 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,163 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 425 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:

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:

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 Gobarwahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Chandpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Chandpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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:

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:

FAQs about Chandpur