Chandur - Utnoor, Adilabad
Chandur is a village situated in the Utnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utnoor and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Chandur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandur is 569562. The village covers a total geographical area of 1308 hectares and falls under the 504311 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandur
As per Census 2011, Chandur village has a total population of 1,615 people, consisting of 873 males and 742 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 849 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,615 | 873 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 849 | 482 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 503 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 370 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Chandur
Chandur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunjala | North | 3.12 km |
| Gangapur | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Yenka | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Tadihadapnur | East | 3.89 km |
| Wadoni | West | 3.94 km |
| Durgapur | South | 4.65 km |
| Mahadapur | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Ghatti | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Hasnapur | South | 4.79 km |
| Khandow | North | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandur
Chandur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Chandur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandur
Where is Chandur located?
Chandur village is located in Utnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandur?
Chandur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandur?
The pincode of Chandur is 504311.
What is the population of Chandur?
Chandur has a total population of 1,615, including 873 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Chandur?
There are 359 households in Chandur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandur is 49.85%. Male literacy is 57.62% and female literacy is 40.70%.