Chhapora - Pusour, Raigarh

Chhapora is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Chhapora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapora is 435071. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.36 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chhapora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chhapora

According to the 2011 Census, Chhapora village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 589 males and 630 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.06%, with male literacy at 89.55% and female literacy at 67.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhapora

Chhapora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhapora

Chhapora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Chhapora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chhapora is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhapora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapora village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhapora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapora village are given below:

FAQs about Chhapora