Chilparas - Koylibeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Chilparas is a village situated in the Koylibeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 130 km from Pakhanjur and around 133 km from Kanker. Panidobir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilparas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilparas is 448417. The village covers a total geographical area of 1429.09 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chilparas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilparas
As per Census 2011, Chilparas village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 225 males and 216 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilparas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 225 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 203 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 128 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 97 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Chilparas
Chilparas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aalparas | South | 3.33 km |
| Kagbaras | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Jungda | East | 3.82 km |
| Panedobir | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Kesekodi | North | 4.06 km |
| Aalpar | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Hatadkasa | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Gudabeda | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Gundul | South | 6.56 km |
| Gattakal | North-West | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilparas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chilparas. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| 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 Antagarh to Chilparas is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Chilparas is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilparas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilparas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chilparas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilparas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chilparas
Where is Chilparas located?
Chilparas village is located in Koylibeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilparas?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilparas is Panidobir.
What is the pincode of Chilparas?
The pincode of Chilparas is 494665.
What is the population of Chilparas?
Chilparas has a total population of 441, including 225 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Chilparas?
There are 98 households in Chilparas.
What is the literacy rate in Chilparas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilparas is 47.39%. Male literacy is 56.89% and female literacy is 37.50%.