Chandpur

Chandpur is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Dhansuli is the gram panchayat of Chandpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Chandpur unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Chandpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chandpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandpur is 424226. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Chandpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chandpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chandpur

Population of Chandpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur has a total population of about 809, with approximately 373 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 1168 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 563. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.46%, with male literacy at about 35.66% and female literacy near 16.74%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chandpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chandpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandpur