Patelna Chhapra - Meghraj, Arvalli
Patelna Chhapra is a village situated in the Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Meghraj and around 69 km from Himatnagar. Isari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patelna Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patelna Chhapra is 510324. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.59 hectares and falls under the 383251 pincode. Meghraj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Patelna Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patelna Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Patelna Chhapra village had a total population of 883 people, including 444 males and 439 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.84%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 56.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 444 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 320 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 124 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Patelna Chhapra
Patelna Chhapra 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 Patelna Chhapra
Public transport in the Patelna Chhapra is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghraj to Patelna Chhapra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Patelna Chhapra is about 69 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 Patelna Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patelna Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patelna Chhapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patelna Chhapra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patelna Chhapra
Where is Patelna Chhapra located?
Patelna Chhapra village is located in Meghraj Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patelna Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Patelna Chhapra is Isari.
What is the pincode of Patelna Chhapra?
The pincode of Patelna Chhapra is 383251.
What is the population of Patelna Chhapra?
Patelna Chhapra had a total population of 883, including 444 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Patelna Chhapra?
Patelna Chhapra had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patelna Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patelna Chhapra was 70.84%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 56.53%.