Chhapani
Chhapani is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Jeelang is the gram panchayat of Chhapani village.
Chhapani has its own place in the vibrant Anuppur 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 Chhapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapani is 502222. The village spans a total geographical area of 1117.09 hectares. Amarkantak is nearest town to Chhapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhapani 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhapani
Population of Chhapani
Below is a concise population overview of Chhapani 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 | 429 | 207 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 186 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 119 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 88 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhapani village:
- The total population of Chhapani village is around 429, including approximately 207 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Chhapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhapani village has 385 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhapani village is about 43.36%, with male literacy at 57.49% and female literacy at 30.18%.
- There are around 90 households in Chhapani village.
Connectivity of Chhapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapani. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapani
- Where is Chhapani located?
- Chhapani village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhapani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhapani is Jeelang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapani is 429, with 207 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Chhapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhapani village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapani is 43.36%. The male literacy rate is 57.49%, while the female literacy rate is 30.18%.