Chopna - Harrai, Chhindwara
Chopna is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Chopna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chopna is 494109. The village covers a total geographical area of 795.03 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode.
Chopna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chopna
According to the 2011 Census, Chopna village had a total population of 850 people, including 434 males and 416 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.44%, with male literacy at 62.43% and female literacy at 40.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 845.
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 | 850 | 434 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 430 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 231 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 203 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Chopna
Chopna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamori | East | 2.20 km |
| Khairi | South | 2.64 km |
| Deori | North | 2.76 km |
| Salebaru | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Umari Khurd | West | 4.29 km |
| Madopani | North | 4.40 km |
| Tharwa | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Madai | East | 4.60 km |
| Dungariya | South | 5.05 km |
| Chhata | South-East | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chopna
Chopna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Chopna is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chopna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chopna 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 Chopna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chopna 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chopna
Where is Chopna located?
Chopna village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chopna?
Chopna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chopna?
The pincode of Chopna is 480224.
What is the population of Chopna?
Chopna had a total population of 850, including 434 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Chopna?
Chopna had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chopna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chopna was 51.44%. Male literacy was 62.43% and female literacy was 40.11%.