Chaurandapura - Karauli
Chaurandapura is a village situated in the Karauli tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Karauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tulsipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaurandapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaurandapura is 076621. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.25 hectares and falls under the 322241 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chaurandapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaurandapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chaurandapura village had a total population of 519 people, including 321 males and 198 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 617 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.29%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 32.22%.
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 | 519 | 321 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 46 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 189 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 132 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Chaurandapura
Chaurandapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsipura | South | 1.22 km |
| Unche Ka Pura | East | 1.26 km |
| Sahajpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Khareta | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Dhoogarh | South | 2.41 km |
| Anandgarh | South | 2.67 km |
| Hajaripura | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Peepalpura | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Meena Baroda | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Dahmoli | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaurandapura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chaurandapura. The nearest railway station is Pilioda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Chaurandapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaurandapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaurandapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaurandapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaurandapura 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 Chaurandapura
Where is Chaurandapura located?
Chaurandapura village is located in Karauli Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaurandapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaurandapura is Tulsipura.
What is the pincode of Chaurandapura?
The pincode of Chaurandapura is 322241.
What is the population of Chaurandapura?
Chaurandapura had a total population of 519, including 321 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Chaurandapura?
Chaurandapura had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaurandapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaurandapura was 54.29%. Male literacy was 68.73% and female literacy was 32.22%.