Chandrapur - Chhendipada, Angul
Chandrapur is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Chhendipada and around 40 km from Anugul . Balipata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 404497. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapur village had a total population of 382 people, including 184 males and 198 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.65%, with male literacy at 93.71% and female literacy at 63.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
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 | 382 | 184 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 98 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 149 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 35 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapur
Chandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghodadinjungle | West | 1.10 km |
| Balipata | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Balikudiajungle | North | 1.51 km |
| Palasbania | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Hatianali | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kisinda | West | 2.54 km |
| Kuskila | East | 3.47 km |
| Tentuloikodasahi | North | 3.65 km |
| Naupada | South | 3.80 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chandrapur. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Anugul to Chandrapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chandrapur
Where is Chandrapur located?
Chandrapur village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapur is Balipata.
What is the pincode of Chandrapur?
The pincode of Chandrapur is 759124.
What is the population of Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had a total population of 382, including 184 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapur?
Chandrapur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur was 77.65%. Male literacy was 93.71% and female literacy was 63.54%.