Chandrapur - Kinwat, Nanded
Chandrapur is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Digras serves as the Village Panchayat for Chandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 544344. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.46 hectares and falls under the 431810 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapur village had a total population of 534 people, including 280 males and 254 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 534 | 280 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 60 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 178 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 102 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Chandrapur 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 Chandrapur
Public transport in the Chandrapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Chandrapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Chandrapur is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapur
Where is Chandrapur located?
Chandrapur village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chandrapur?
The Village Panchayat of Chandrapur is Digras.
What is the pincode of Chandrapur?
The pincode of Chandrapur is 431810.
What is the population of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had a total population of 534, including 280 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur was 66.22%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 56.31%.