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
As per Census 2011, Chandsar village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 219 males and 184 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 219 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 120 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 99 | 110 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranwasar | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Nathusar | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Bas Karnisar | West | 4.26 km |
| Nakodesar | East | 4.45 km |
| Khaphrsar | North | 4.75 km |
| Kubiya | North-East | 6.89 km |
| Adsar | West | 7.61 km |
| Somasar | North-East | 10.52 km |
| Garabdesar | North | 11.19 km |
| Bhanipura | West | 11.19 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 403, including 219 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Chandsar?
There are 56 households in Chandsar.
What is the literacy rate in Chandsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandsar is 48.14%. Male literacy is 54.79% and female literacy is 40.22%.