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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Chandan Nagar | | name = Chandan Nagar | ||
| other_name = | |||
| other_name = | |||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type = suburb | | settlement_type = suburb | ||
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| coordinates = | | coordinates = | ||
| subdivision_type = Country | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name = {{ | | subdivision_name = {{flagu|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | | subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = Indore | | subdivision_name2 = [[Indore District]] | ||
| established_title | | subdivision_type3 = City | ||
| established_date | | subdivision_name3 = [[Indore]] | ||
| founder | | subdivision_type4 = Zone | ||
| named_for | | subdivision_name4 = | ||
| government_type | | subdivision_type5 = Ward | ||
| governing_body | | subdivision_name5 = | ||
| unit_pref | | established_title = | ||
| established_date = | |||
| founder = | |||
| named_for = | |||
| government_type = [[Municipal Corporation]] | |||
| governing_body = [[Indore Municipal Corporation]] (IMC) | |||
| unit_pref = Metric | |||
| leader_title = [[Mayor]] | |||
| leader_name = Malini Laxmansingh Gaur | |||
| leader_title1 = [[District Collector]] | |||
| leader_name1 = Manish Singh, IAS | |||
| leader_title3 = Corporator | |||
| leader_name3 = | |||
| area_footnotes = | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank = | | area_rank = | ||
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| demographics_type1 = Languages | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[ | | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = 452001 | ||
| | | registration_plate = MP-09 | ||
| | | blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | ||
| | | blank1_info_sec1 = [[Indore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Indore]] | ||
| | | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency | ||
| | | blank2_info_sec1 = [[Indore-1 (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Indore-1]] | ||
| website = | | website = {{url|http://imcindore.mp.gov.in/}} | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Chandan Nagar''' is a | '''Chandan Nagar''' is a sub-urban locality of [[Indore]] in the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. | ||
It lies under the jurisdiction of the [[Indore Municipal Corporation]]. The name's literal meaning is [[Sandalwood]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/chandan|title = Chandan|date = 22 August 2018}}</ref> | It lies under the jurisdiction of the [[Indore Municipal Corporation]]. The name's literal meaning is [[Sandalwood]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/chandan|title = Chandan|date = 22 August 2018}}</ref> | ||
== | ==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. | |||
Chandan Nagar | ==Geography== | ||
The [[Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport|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 (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Indore-1]] Assembly Constituency in [[Indore District]]. The current elected Member is Sanjay Shukla from the [[Indian National Congress|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:- | |||
{|class="sortable plainrowheaders wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
!scope="col"|S. No. | |||
!scope="col"|Route No. | |||
!scope="col"|Start | |||
!scope="col"|End | |||
|- | |||
!scope="row" style=text-align:center| 1 | |||
|align=center | 2 | |||
|align=right | Musakhedi Ring Road | |||
|align=center| Kalaria | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Places of interest== | |||
*[[Sirpur Lake]]: A Lake, which is a biodiversity hotspot<ref>{{cite news |last1=Correspondent |first1=HT |title=Indore's Sirpur Lake marked 'important bird area' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/indore/indore-s-sirpur-lake-marked-important-bird-area/story-LP3F30tRliAEAlgsM36rQP.html |access-date=8 December 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |publisher=hindustantimes.com |date=20 Nov 2015 |location=Indore |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Mekaad |first1=Salil |title=Indore's Sirpur Lake gets IBA status |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/indores-sirpur-lake-gets-iba-status/articleshow/60425023.cms |access-date=8 December 2021 |work=The Times of India |agency=TNN |publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=8 Sep 2017 |location=Indore |language=English}}</ref> and famous for being the destination of migratory birds during winters.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharma |first1=Meenakshi |title=Madhya Pradesh: Bird lovers rejoice as new winged guests land at Sirpur |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/madhya-pradesh-bird-lovers-rejoice-as-new-winged-guests-land-at-sirpur/articleshow/79356154.cms |access-date=8 December 2021 |work=The Times of India |agency=TNN |publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=22 Nov 2020 |location=Indore |language=English}}</ref> | |||
*[[Gangwal Bus Stand]]: An Inter-State Bus Stand for hopping onto buses on [[National Highway 47 (India)|NH 47]] for Ahmedabad, Dhar, Betma, Rajgarh. | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Azad Nagar, Indore|Azad Nagar]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Neighbourhoods of Indore}} | {{Neighbourhoods of Indore}} | ||
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Chandan Nagar | |
|---|---|
suburb | |
| Country |  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 |
Chandan Nagar is a sub-urban locality of Indore in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
It lies under the jurisdiction of the Indore Municipal Corporation. The name's literal meaning is Sandalwood.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Chandan Nagar area falls under the Indore-1 Assembly Constituency in Indore District. The current elected Member is Sanjay Shukla from the Congress.
Transport[edit | edit source]
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. | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Musakhedi Ring Road | Kalaria |
Places of interest[edit | edit source]
- Sirpur Lake: A Lake, which is a biodiversity hotspot[2][3] and famous for being the destination of migratory birds during winters.[4]
- Gangwal Bus Stand: An Inter-State Bus Stand for hopping onto buses on NH 47 for Ahmedabad, Dhar, Betma, Rajgarh.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Chandan". 22 August 2018.
- ↑ 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) - ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.