Chandrapathar - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Chandrapathar is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Selsella and around 65 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapathar is 272899. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapathar village had a total population of 295 people, including 147 males and 148 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.83%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 77.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 51 | 50 |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapathar
Public transport in the Chandrapathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandrapathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tura to Chandrapathar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapathar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandrapathar
Where is Chandrapathar located?
Chandrapathar village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chandrapathar?
The pincode of Chandrapathar is 794104.
What is the population of Chandrapathar?
Chandrapathar had a total population of 295, including 147 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapathar?
Chandrapathar had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapathar was 80.83%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 77.17%.