Chandpur - Kathumar, Alwar
Chandpur is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Bahtoo Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 073755. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 321606 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 588 males and 516 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 588 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 85 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 401 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 187 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moroli Ka Pura | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bhilgawan | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Nagla Bhagat | West | 2.07 km |
| Sarani | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Gunna Ka Pura | South | 2.16 km |
| Surajpura | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Masoodpur | West | 2.85 km |
| Basai Samanta | North | 3.02 km |
| Narpura | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nurpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Chandpur is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Bahtoo Kalan.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 321606.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur has a total population of 1,104, including 588 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 152 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 56.79%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 43.80%.