Chandan Nagar, Indore

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Chandan Nagar
suburb
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore District
City Indore
Government
  Type Municipal Corporation
  Body Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)
   Mayor Malini Laxmansingh Gaur
   District Collector Manish Singh, IAS
Population
 (2010)
  Total
35,000
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
452001
Vehicle registration MP-09
Lok Sabha constituency Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency Indore-1
Website imcindore.mp.gov.in

Chandan Nagar is a sub-urban locality of Indore in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

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It lies under the jurisdiction of the Indore Municipal Corporation. The name's literal meaning is Sandalwood. [1]

History

It is composed of 8 sectors designated A to H, with more than 300 houses in each. There are many high schools and madrasas in the locality.

Geography

The Indore International Airport campus borders Chandan Nagar on the Northern end. It is surrounded by Kalani Nagar on the Eastern side. The Sirpur Lake occupies its southern border.

Politics

Chandan Nagar area falls under the Indore-1 Assembly Constituency in Indore District. The current elected Member is Sanjay Shukla from the Congress.

Transport

The nearest railway station is Indore Junction railway station. Public transport such as autos, taxis, magic-vans, city buses are readily available. Bus Routes passing by the main Chandan Nagar Square are:-

S. No.Route No.StartEnd
12Musakhedi Ring RoadKalaria

Places of interest


See also

References

  1. "Chandan". 22 August 2018.
  2. Correspondent, HT (20 November 2015). "Indore's Sirpur Lake marked 'important bird area'". Hindustan Times. Indore: hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 8 December 2021.{{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  3. Mekaad, Salil (8 September 2017). "Indore's Sirpur Lake gets IBA status". The Times of India. Indore: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. TNN. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  4. Sharma, Meenakshi (22 November 2020). "Madhya Pradesh: Bird lovers rejoice as new winged guests land at Sirpur". The Times of India. Indore: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. TNN. Retrieved 8 December 2021.