Chandi Bangar - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Chandi Bangar is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. Chandi Bangar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandi Bangar is 155498. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.12 hectares and falls under the 210207 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chandi Bangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandi Bangar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi Bangar village had a total population of 1,611 people, including 848 males and 763 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.69%, with male literacy at 72.26% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 1,611 | 848 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 174 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 487 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 361 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Chandi Bangar
Chandi Bangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhourahara Bangar | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Chandi Khadar | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Dhourahara Khadar | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bir Ghumai Gangu Bangar | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Chilli Mal Khadar | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Bir Ghumai Gangu Khadar | East | 3.04 km |
| Kot | North | 3.26 km |
| Bardwara | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Kharkhar | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Naini Bangar | South-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandi Bangar
Chandi Bangar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanwar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 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 Karwi to Chandi Bangar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonepur/chitrakoot to Chandi Bangar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandi Bangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandi Bangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandi Bangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandi Bangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandi Bangar
Where is Chandi Bangar located?
Chandi Bangar village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandi Bangar?
Chandi Bangar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandi Bangar?
The pincode of Chandi Bangar is 210207.
What is the population of Chandi Bangar?
Chandi Bangar had a total population of 1,611, including 848 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Chandi Bangar?
Chandi Bangar had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandi Bangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi Bangar was 61.69%. Male literacy was 72.26% and female literacy was 50.32%.