Chhirha Kapa - Takhatpur, Bilaspur
Chhirha Kapa is a village situated in the Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Takhatpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirha Kapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirha Kapa is 438561. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.8 hectares and falls under the 495330 pincode. Takhatpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhirha Kapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhirha Kapa
As per Census 2011, Chhirha Kapa village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 165 males and 214 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,296 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirha Kapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 165 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 65 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 48 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Chhirha Kapa
Chhirha Kapa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhirha Kapa
Chhirha Kapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Takhatpur to Chhirha Kapa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhirha Kapa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhirha Kapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirha Kapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhirha Kapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirha Kapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhirha Kapa
Where is Chhirha Kapa located?
Chhirha Kapa village is located in Takhatpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhirha Kapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhirha Kapa is Pura.
What is the pincode of Chhirha Kapa?
The pincode of Chhirha Kapa is 495330.
What is the population of Chhirha Kapa?
Chhirha Kapa has a total population of 379, including 165 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Chhirha Kapa?
There are 83 households in Chhirha Kapa.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirha Kapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhirha Kapa is 56.20%. Male literacy is 70.91% and female literacy is 44.86%.