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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chandur village had a total population of 1,615 people, including 873 males and 742 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 47.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 849.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Chandur?
Chandur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandur?
The pincode of Chandur is 504311.
What is the population of Chandur?
Chandur had a total population of 1,615, including 873 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Chandur?
Chandur had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandur was 57.71%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 47.56%.