Chiprata - Kukshi, Dhar

Chiprata is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Chiprata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiprata is 475491. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.57 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Chiprata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chiprata

According to the 2011 Census, Chiprata village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 710 males and 725 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.91%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 42.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,306.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chiprata

Chiprata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chiprata

Chiprata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Chiprata is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Chiprata is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chiprata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiprata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chiprata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiprata village are given below:

FAQs about Chiprata