Papta - Chhatarpur
Papta is a village situated in the Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Chhatarpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khairon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papta is 457877. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.26 hectares and falls under the 471301 pincode. Chhatarpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Papta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Papta
Papta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ludhwans | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Kheron | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Rangawan | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kakarda | West | 2.88 km |
| Kashipura | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Sahas Nagar | North | 3.94 km |
| Angor | South | 4.15 km |
| Nadgai Khurd | North | 4.27 km |
| Nabada | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Matguwan | North-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papta
The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatarpur to Papta is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Papta
Where is Papta located?
Papta village is located in Chhatarpur Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papta?
The Gram Panchayat of Papta is Khairon.
What is the pincode of Papta?
The pincode of Papta is 471301.