Chandsar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner

Chandsar is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Nakodesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandsar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandsar is 069337. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Dungargarh is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

Chandsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandsar

According to the 2011 Census, Chandsar village had a total population of 403 people, including 219 males and 184 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.78%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.

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 Population403219184
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945143
Scheduled Castes (SC)1889989
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population19412074
Illiterate Population20999110

Nearby Villages of Chandsar

Chandsar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RanwasarSouth-West3.60 km
NathusarNorth-West4.00 km
Bas KarnisarWest4.26 km
NakodesarEast4.45 km
KhaphrsarNorth4.75 km
KubiyaNorth-East6.89 km
AdsarWest7.61 km
SomasarNorth-East10.52 km
GarabdesarNorth11.19 km
BhanipuraWest11.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandsar

Public transport in the Chandsar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lunkaransar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungargarh to Chandsar is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Chandsar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandsar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandsar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chandsar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandsar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chandsar

Where is Chandsar located?

Chandsar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandsar?

The Gram Panchayat of Chandsar is Nakodesar.

What is the pincode of Chandsar?

The pincode of Chandsar is 334603.

What is the population of Chandsar?

Chandsar had a total population of 403, including 219 males and 184 females.

How many households are there in Chandsar?

Chandsar had 56 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chandsar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandsar was 62.78%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 52.48%.