Chhapri
Chhapri is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chhapri village is also a gram panchayat.
Chhapri has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhapri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapri is 516731. The village spans a total geographical area of 1138.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364295. Mahuva is nearest town to Chhapri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhapri 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 Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhapri
Population of Chhapri
Below is a concise population overview of Chhapri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,291 | 1,155 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 184 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 807 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 348 | 617 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhapri village:
- The total population of Chhapri village is around 2,291, including approximately 1,155 males and 1,136 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 340 children aged 0–6 years in Chhapri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhapri village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhapri village is about 57.88%, with male literacy at 69.87% and female literacy at 45.69%.
- There are around 337 households in Chhapri village.
Connectivity of Chhapri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapri. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapri
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapri
- Where is Chhapri located?
- Chhapri village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhapri?
- Chhapri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhapri?
- The pincode of Chhapri is 364295, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhapri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapri is 2,291, with 1,155 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Chhapri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhapri village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhapri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapri is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.87%, while the female literacy rate is 45.69%.