Chaaper - Safidon, Jind
Chaaper is a village situated in the Safidon tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safidon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jind. Chhaper serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaaper village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaaper is 060221. The village covers a total geographical area of 440 hectares and falls under the 126112 pincode. Safidon is the nearest town.
Chaaper village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Safidon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaaper
According to the 2011 Census, Chaaper village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 731 males and 619 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 64.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 661.
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 | 1,350 | 731 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 112 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 367 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 502 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 229 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Chaaper
Chaaper 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhana | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Bahadurgarh | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Muana | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Beri Khera | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Rampura | East | 4.27 km |
| Shila Kheri | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Paju Khurd | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Hosiyarpura | South | 5.52 km |
| Rata Khera | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Paju Kalan | North-East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaaper
Chaaper is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sila Kheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jind to Chaaper is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaaper
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaaper 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaaper
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaaper village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaaper
Where is Chaaper located?
Chaaper village is located in Safidon Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaaper?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaaper is Chhaper.
What is the pincode of Chaaper?
The pincode of Chaaper is 126112.
What is the population of Chaaper?
Chaaper had a total population of 1,350, including 731 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Chaaper?
Chaaper had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaaper?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaaper was 73.30%. Male literacy was 81.10% and female literacy was 64.47%.