Chandpur Kala - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Chandpur Kala is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Vikasnagar and around 38 km from Dehradun. Chandpur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur Kala is 045014. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.98 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandpur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur Kala
As per Census 2011, Chandpur Kala village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 117 males and 110 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 20 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur Kala
Chandpur Kala 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 Chandpur Kala
Chandpur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Herbertpur to Chandpur Kala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Chandpur Kala is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur Kala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chandpur Kala
Where is Chandpur Kala located?
Chandpur Kala village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur Kala is Chandpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chandpur Kala?
The pincode of Chandpur Kala is 248001.
What is the population of Chandpur Kala?
Chandpur Kala has a total population of 227, including 117 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur Kala?
There are 46 households in Chandpur Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur Kala is 75.77%. Male literacy is 82.91% and female literacy is 68.18%.