Chhapra
Chhapra is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Chhapra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhapra unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni region. You’ll see Chhapra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhapra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapra is 488759. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.92 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Chhapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chhapra
Population of Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapra has a total population of about 3,444, with approximately 1,753 males and 1,691 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 577 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 582. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.25%, with male literacy at about 68.17% and female literacy near 52.04%. There are around 706 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhapra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,444 | 1,753 | 1,691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 300 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 296 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 2,075 | 1,195 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,369 | 558 | 811 |
Connectivity of Chhapra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapra. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapra
- Where is Chhapra located?
- Chhapra village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhapra?
- Chhapra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapra is 3,444, with 1,753 males and 1,691 females.
- How many households are there in Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhapra village has a total of 706 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapra is 60.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.17%, while the female literacy rate is 52.04%.