Chhapra
Chhapra is a village located in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Isagarh (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Chapra is the gram panchayat of Chhapra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhapra unique in its vibrant Isagarh-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Chhapra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhapra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapra is 500061. The village spans a total geographical area of 1203 hectares. Isagarh is nearest town to Chhapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhapra 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 Chanderi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhapra
Population of Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapra has a total population of about 2,449, with approximately 1,306 males and 1,143 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 463 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.98%, with male literacy at about 68.15% and female literacy near 42.08%. There are around 420 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhapra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,449 | 1,306 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 224 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 256 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 890 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,078 | 416 | 662 |
Connectivity of Chhapra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapra. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapra
- Where is Chhapra located?
- Chhapra village is situated in Isagarh Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhapra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhapra is Chapra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapra is 2,449, with 1,306 males and 1,143 females.
- How many households are there in Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhapra village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapra is 55.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.15%, while the female literacy rate is 42.08%.