Chandrapura - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Chandrapura is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Nahar Ghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapura is 104931. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.4 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chandrapura 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 Chandrapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapura village had a total population of 375 people, including 199 males and 176 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.67%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 38.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 111 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 88 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapura
Chandrapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandrapura.
| 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 Bhawani Mandi to Chandrapura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Chandrapura is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapura 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 Chandrapura
Where is Chandrapura located?
Chandrapura village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapura is Nahar Ghatta.
What is the pincode of Chandrapura?
The pincode of Chandrapura is 326512.
What is the population of Chandrapura?
Chandrapura had a total population of 375, including 199 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapura?
Chandrapura had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapura was 55.67%. Male literacy was 72.08% and female literacy was 38.36%.