Chhapri - Singvad, Dahod
Chhapri is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Limkheda and around 62 km from Dohad. Tarmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapri is 519256. The village covers a total geographical area of 1198.76 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chhapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapri
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapri village had a total population of 2,171 people, including 1,091 males and 1,080 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.42%, with male literacy at 60.69% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,874.
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 | 2,171 | 1,091 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 254 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,874 | 932 | 942 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 508 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,324 | 583 | 741 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapri
Chhapri 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 Chhapri
Public transport in the Chhapri is mainly available through shared van 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 Jhalod to Chhapri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Chhapri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapri
Where is Chhapri located?
Chhapri village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapri is Tarmi.
What is the pincode of Chhapri?
The pincode of Chhapri is 389130.
What is the population of Chhapri?
Chhapri had a total population of 2,171, including 1,091 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Chhapri?
Chhapri had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapri was 50.42%. Male literacy was 60.69% and female literacy was 40.21%.