Chopra - Datia Nagar, Datia
Chopra is a village situated in the Datia Nagar tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Datia and around 10 km from Datia. Bajani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chopra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chopra is 454649. The village covers a total geographical area of 736.81 hectares and falls under the 475661 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chopra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chopra
According to the 2011 Census, Chopra village had a total population of 429 people, including 222 males and 207 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.83%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 59.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 169 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 53 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Chopra
Chopra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Dang Karera | South | 2.72 km |
| Agora | East | 3.48 km |
| Nichroli | North | 4.08 km |
| Anjani | South | 4.08 km |
| Salaiya Pamar | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Bajni | East | 4.09 km |
| Jighna | West | 4.11 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Govindnagar | North | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chopra
Chopra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Datia, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Datia to Chopra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chopra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chopra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chopra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chopra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chopra
Where is Chopra located?
Chopra village is located in Datia Nagar Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chopra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chopra is Bajani.
What is the pincode of Chopra?
The pincode of Chopra is 475661.
What is the population of Chopra?
Chopra had a total population of 429, including 222 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Chopra?
Chopra had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chopra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chopra was 75.83%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 59.77%.