Chandurbazar

Chandur Bazar
चांदुर बाजार
Gud ka chandur
city
Nickname(s): cbz
Chandur Bazar

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 21°14′30″N 77°44′44″E / 21.2417°N 77.7456°E / 21.2417; 77.7456Coordinates: 21°14′30″N 77°44′44″E / 21.2417°N 77.7456°E / 21.2417; 77.7456
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Population (2011)
  Total 1,54,324
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration MH27

Chandurbazar is a town governed by a municipal council in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Even Madhya Pradesh is so close to this city that travelling of (about) 10 km changes the state region.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Chandurbazar had a population of 17,635. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Chandurbazar has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 83% and female literacy of 75%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Chandur bazar has largest organization's like Samta sainik dal ,Bharat Mukti Morcha and Bhariya Vidhyarthi Morcha.

Religions in Chandur bazar
Religion Percent
Hindus
 
54%
Muslims
 
32%
Buddhists
 
8.6%
Christians
 
1.4%
Jains
 
3.7%
Others†
 
0.3%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Economy

Chandurbazar is a hub for buying and selling cattle in the nearby region. The place is also famous for jaggery processed by local farmers. The region also produces oranges and custard apples aplenty. It is also famous for saint Gulabrao Maharaj.

Education

There are FOUR senior colleges in Chandur-bazar

1. Dr.PANJABRAO DESHMUKH YOGA COLLEGE.

2.N.A.DESHMUKH. College

3. G.S. Tompe Arts, Commerce College, Chandur Bazar. G.S.Tompe Arts, Commerce & Science College was established in 1968 by Late Govidrao Sitaram Tompe to give the opportunity of higher education in Chandur-bazar.

4.College of Home Science

There are so many schools in Chandur Bazar 1. Jijamata High School. 2. G. R. Kabra High School. 3.Nagar Parishad High School. 4.Mainabai High School. 5. Urdu High School. 6.Orange Line School. 7.Jagadamb High School. 8.Anand Primary School. 9.Maharashtra Primary School.

There are a lot much Kinder Gardens In Chandur Bazar

1.Sunrise Convent . 2.Little Angels School . 3.G.R.Kabra Public Convent. Etc

Communication

Chandur Bazar is well connected by road to Amravati (District Head Quarter) and all neighboring towns like Morshi, Paratwada (Achalpur) Asegaon, etc. The proposed Nagpur - Indore National Highway will go through the town. It is also connected by Railway. The Chandur Bazar station is on Amravati - Narkher line

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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