Chandpura - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Chandpura is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Baisinga and around 30 km from Baripada. Santara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 390316. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 757017 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpura village had a total population of 250 people, including 128 males and 122 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 53.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 44 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpura
Chandpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madasahi | South | 1.15 km |
| Hatijhari | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Chhotaraipur | East | 1.21 km |
| Marchandpur | North | 1.34 km |
| Bagalpur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Santara | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Janikadeipur | North | 1.67 km |
| Tilapada | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Khairabani | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Basantapur | North-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chandpura. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| 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 Baripada to Chandpura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chandpura is about 30 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 Chandpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Santara.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 757017.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura had a total population of 250, including 128 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
Chandpura had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpura was 65.57%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 53.40%.