Chandan Pur - Bari, Jajpur
Chandan Pur is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Bari - Ramachandrapur and around 30 km from Jajapur . Chandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandan Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandan Pur is 402052. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 755003 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chandan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandan Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandan Pur village had a total population of 2,238 people, including 1,146 males and 1,092 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.09%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 73.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 981.
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 | 2,238 | 1,146 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 981 | 511 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,593 | 877 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 269 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Chandan Pur
Chandan Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Sukala | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Ramachandra Pur | East | 1.57 km |
| Bada Chandra Sekharpur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Haladibasanta | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Aliabad | South | 1.96 km |
| Bari | North | 2.51 km |
| Bhabani Pur | East | 2.57 km |
| Mandari | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Panasuapal | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandan Pur
Public transport in the Chandan Pur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Chandan Pur is about 30 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 Chandan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandan Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandan Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandan Pur
Where is Chandan Pur located?
Chandan Pur village is located in Bari Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandan Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandan Pur is Chandanpur.
What is the pincode of Chandan Pur?
The pincode of Chandan Pur is 755003.
What is the population of Chandan Pur?
Chandan Pur had a total population of 2,238, including 1,146 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Chandan Pur?
Chandan Pur had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandan Pur was 80.09%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 73.89%.