Chandipur - Aklera, Jhalawar
Chandipur is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Gopalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandipur is 104457. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.94 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chandipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandipur village had a total population of 294 people, including 147 males and 147 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.90%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 45.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 98 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 49 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Chandipur
Chandipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwar Pura | South | 1.14 km |
| Kajlya | North | 1.38 km |
| Khuri | West | 1.50 km |
| Dahi Khera | East | 1.76 km |
| Bareri Khurd | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Gorya Khera | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Phokarda | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Gordhanpura@kachnari | South | 2.41 km |
| Kachnariya | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kishanpuriya | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandipur
Chandipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 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 Aklera to Chandipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Chandipur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandipur
Where is Chandipur located?
Chandipur village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandipur is Gopalpura.
What is the pincode of Chandipur?
The pincode of Chandipur is 326037.
What is the population of Chandipur?
Chandipur had a total population of 294, including 147 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Chandipur?
Chandipur had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandipur was 62.90%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 45.31%.