Chandelao - Bilara, Jodhpur

Chandelao is a village situated in the Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Chandelao village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandelao is 085743. The village covers a total geographical area of 2446 hectares and falls under the 342027 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Chandelao

According to the 2011 Census, Chandelao village had a total population of 2,201 people, including 1,157 males and 1,044 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.05%, with male literacy at 69.60% and female literacy at 37.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandelao

Chandelao 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandelao

Chandelao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asranada, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Chandelao is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Chandelao is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandelao

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

Health Facilities in Chandelao

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

FAQs about Chandelao