Chaple

Chaple is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Chaple village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Chaple unique in its vibrant Kharsia-Raigarh region. You’ll see Chaple’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chaple

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaple is 435256. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493778. Kharsia is nearest town to Chaple village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chaple village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chaple

Population of Chaple

According to the 2011 Census, Chaple has a total population of about 2,774, with approximately 1,377 males and 1,397 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.06%, with male literacy at about 78.14% and female literacy near 58.12%. There are around 715 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaple's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chaple

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaple. As per the 2011 stats, Chaple had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chaple

Knowing the nearby villages of Chaple helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaple.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaple