Chopda Kalan - Huzur, Bhopal
Chopda Kalan is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chopda Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chopda Kalan is 482427. The village covers a total geographical area of 866.03 hectares and falls under the 462010 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chopda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chopda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Chopda Kalan village has a total population of 1,937 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 920 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,146 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chopda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,937 | 1,017 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 180 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 693 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 324 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Chopda Kalan
Chopda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imliya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Pipaliya Jahirpeer | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Ghat Khedi | West | 2.63 km |
| Sukhi Sewaniya | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Shyampur | West | 3.80 km |
| Mungalia Kot | North | 3.99 km |
| Semra Saiyad | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Pipliya Bajkhan | West | 4.20 km |
| Rusalli Beldar | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Deval Khedi | West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chopda Kalan
Chopda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sukhisewaniyan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Chopda Kalan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chopda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chopda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chopda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chopda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chopda Kalan
Where is Chopda Kalan located?
Chopda Kalan village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chopda Kalan?
Chopda Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chopda Kalan?
The pincode of Chopda Kalan is 462010.
What is the population of Chopda Kalan?
Chopda Kalan has a total population of 1,937, including 1,017 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Chopda Kalan?
There are 402 households in Chopda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Chopda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chopda Kalan is 59.16%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 49.24%.