Chhapora - Tilda, Raipur
Chhapora is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Chapora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapora is 444919. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.5 hectares and falls under the 493114 pincode. Tilda Newra 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 Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapora
As per Census 2011, Chhapora village has a total population of 1,187 people, consisting of 589 males and 598 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 589 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 464 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 125 | 227 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Deori | West | 2.31 km |
| Khudmudi | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Tekari Parswani | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Tohada | East | 2.78 km |
| Champa | North | 2.84 km |
| Parsada 2 | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Bhibhauri | South | 3.24 km |
| Ghulghul | West | 3.56 km |
| Boirjhiti | North | 3.58 km |
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 Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Chhapora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chhapora is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhapora
Where is Chhapora located?
Chhapora village is located in Tilda Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapora is Chapora.
What is the pincode of Chhapora?
The pincode of Chhapora is 493114.
What is the population of Chhapora?
Chhapora has a total population of 1,187, including 589 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Chhapora?
There are 240 households in Chhapora.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapora is 70.35%. Male literacy is 78.78% and female literacy is 62.04%.