Chandurbazar

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Chandur Bazar
city
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ChBz
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Chandur Bazar
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°14′30″N77°44′44″E / 21.2417°N 77.7456°E / 21.2417; 77.7456
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Population
 (2011)
 • Total18,759 [1]
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration MH27

Chandur bazar is a City governed by a Municipal Council in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Chandurbazar is situated about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the border of Madhya Pradesh.

Demographics

As of the India census, [1] Chandurbazar had a population of 18759. 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.

Chandurbazar has large organizations like Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Bharatiya janta party and Akhil Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Parishad Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Bajrang Dal.

YearMaleFemaleTotal PopulationChangeReligion (%)
HinduMuslimChristianSikhsBuddhistJainOther religions and persuasionsReligion not stated
2001 [2] 8985865017635-50.53638.6160.4650.0289.5210.7830.0060.045
2011 [1] 95299230187590.06446.42642.8910.4530.0649.5420.5120.0530.059

Economy

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

Education

There are four senior colleges in Chandurbazar:

(Near Bhaktidham, Chandur Bazar- Borala Road.)

The G. S. Tompe Arts, Commerce & Science College was established in 1968 by Govidrao Sitaram Tompe to provide higher education in Chandurbazar.

Schools from the primary to the secondary level of education include:

There are several kindergartens in Chandurbazar, including the following:

Communication

Chandurbazar is linked by road to the city of Amravati, as well as neighboring towns like Morshi, Paratwada (Achalpur) Asegaon, etc. The proposed Nagpur-Indore National Highway will go through the town. Chandurbazar is also connected by rail, with one train station on the Amravati-Narkher line.

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