Chandela - Bilaspur, Rampur

Chandela is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Chandela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandela is 116651. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.05 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Chandela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandela

As per Census 2011, Chandela village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 680 males and 616 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 750 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandela are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,296680616
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19410688
Scheduled Castes (SC)750397353
Literate Population822498324
Illiterate Population474182292

Nearby Villages of Chandela

Chandela 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Manu NagarSouth1.46 km
Pasiya PuraEast1.70 km
Paharpur BilaspurSouth-West2.85 km
BosenaSouth2.87 km
And KheraSouth-East2.99 km
Nawab GanjEast3.45 km
Bair KheraSouth3.96 km
Chak PheriSouth-East4.10 km
Mundia SaidnagarSouth-West4.16 km
Gularia TuelaSouth-East4.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandela

Chandela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rudrapur City, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Chandela is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Chandela is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandela

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandela village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chandela

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandela village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chandela

Where is Chandela located?

Chandela village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chandela?

Chandela is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chandela?

The pincode of Chandela is 244921.

What is the population of Chandela?

Chandela has a total population of 1,296, including 680 males and 616 females.

How many households are there in Chandela?

There are 226 households in Chandela.

What is the literacy rate in Chandela?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandela is 63.43%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 52.60%.