Chandapur - Shankarampet (R), Medak
Chandapur is a village situated in the Shankarampet (R) mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shankarampet [r] and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Chandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 573175. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 502248 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandapur
As per Census 2011, Chandapur village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 348 males and 366 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 348 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 51 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 221 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 127 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur
Chandapur 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 Chandapur
Chandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Chandapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Chandapur is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Shankarampet (R) Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandapur?
Chandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 502248.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur has a total population of 714, including 348 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
There are 170 households in Chandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur is 49.72%. Male literacy is 63.51% and female literacy is 36.61%.