Chandanpur - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Basudebpur and around 31 km from Bhadrak. Barandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 394934. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanpur
As per Census 2011, Chandanpur village has a total population of 1,365 people, consisting of 684 males and 681 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 684 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 515 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 169 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nachhibindha | West | 0.70 km |
| Bishnubindha | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Purastampur | North | 1.35 km |
| Harisaranabindha | West | 1.36 km |
| Gobindbindha | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Tulamtula | South | 1.84 km |
| Makhalpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Naichhanpur | West | 1.90 km |
| Baduli | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Banapur | South-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur
Public transport in the Chandanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Chandanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Chandanpur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Barandua.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 756125.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur has a total population of 1,365, including 684 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
There are 311 households in Chandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 68.50%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 61.67%.