Chandasar - Kolayat, Bikaner
Chandasar is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Chandasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandasar is 069415. The village covers a total geographical area of 1827 hectares and falls under the 334024 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chandasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandasar
As per Census 2011, Chandasar village has a total population of 2,268 people, consisting of 1,174 males and 1,094 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 1,345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,268 | 1,174 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,343 | 706 | 637 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 603 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,345 | 571 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Chandasar
Chandasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basti Chauhanan | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Khet Chandasar | East | 4.44 km |
| Goyalri | West | 4.91 km |
| Araji Jitoosingh | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Gajner | North | 5.34 km |
| Sharah Gujarayat | East | 6.76 km |
| Naiyon Ki Basti | North-East | 6.79 km |
| Modiya Mansar | North-West | 7.15 km |
| Chani | South | 7.29 km |
| Shiv Sutharan | West | 7.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandasar
Chandasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajner, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Chandasar is about 31 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 Chandasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandasar 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandasar
Where is Chandasar located?
Chandasar village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandasar?
Chandasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandasar?
The pincode of Chandasar is 334024.
What is the population of Chandasar?
Chandasar has a total population of 2,268, including 1,174 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Chandasar?
There are 421 households in Chandasar.
What is the literacy rate in Chandasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandasar is 40.70%. Male literacy is 51.36% and female literacy is 29.25%.