Chandrapuri
Chandrapuri is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Chandrapuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrapuri unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Chandrapuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandrapuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrapuri is 042263. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246425. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Chandrapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandrapuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandrapuri
Population of Chandrapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapuri has a total population of about 201, with approximately 99 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.63%, with male literacy at about 82.83% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrapuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Connectivity of Chandrapuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrapuri. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrapuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrapuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrapuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrapuri
- Where is Chandrapuri located?
- Chandrapuri village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapuri?
- Chandrapuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandrapuri?
- The pincode of Chandrapuri is 246425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandrapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrapuri is 201, with 99 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrapuri village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrapuri is 74.63%. The male literacy rate is 82.83%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.