Chapner - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Chapner is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Nagda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapner is 458368. The village covers a total geographical area of 650.62 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Chapner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapner
According to the 2011 Census, Chapner village had a total population of 482 people, including 231 males and 251 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.36%, with male literacy at 48.45% and female literacy at 30.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 482 | 231 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 44 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 94 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 137 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Chapner
Chapner 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 Chapner
Chapner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bijawar to Chapner is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Chapner is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapner 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 Chapner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapner 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chapner
Where is Chapner located?
Chapner village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapner?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapner is Nagda.
What is the pincode of Chapner?
The pincode of Chapner is 471405.
What is the population of Chapner?
Chapner had a total population of 482, including 231 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Chapner?
Chapner had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapner was 39.36%. Male literacy was 48.45% and female literacy was 30.95%.