Chapaner - Thandla, Jhabua
Chapaner is a village situated in the Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thandla and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Chapaner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapaner is 504205. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.21 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chapaner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapaner
According to the 2011 Census, Chapaner village had a total population of 1,862 people, including 923 males and 939 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.08%, with male literacy at 57.56% and female literacy at 34.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,849.
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 | 1,862 | 923 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 176 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,849 | 916 | 933 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 430 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,162 | 493 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Chapaner
Chapaner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratnali | North | 1.90 km |
| Amargarh | East | 2.73 km |
| Chhayan | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Patdi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Asalya | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Unnai | South | 4.18 km |
| Gularipada | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Jamda | West | 5.00 km |
| Kalsadiya | East | 5.05 km |
| Sagwa | North-West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapaner
Public transport in the Chapaner is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Thandla to Chapaner is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Chapaner is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapaner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapaner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapaner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapaner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chapaner
Where is Chapaner located?
Chapaner village is located in Thandla Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapaner?
Chapaner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapaner?
The pincode of Chapaner is 457770.
What is the population of Chapaner?
Chapaner had a total population of 1,862, including 923 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Chapaner?
Chapaner had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapaner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapaner was 46.08%. Male literacy was 57.56% and female literacy was 34.97%.