Chhapartala - Bichhiya, Mandla
Chhapartala is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Chhapartala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapartala is 493360. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.84 hectares and falls under the 481996 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chhapartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhapartala
As per Census 2011, Chhapartala village has a total population of 1,023 people, consisting of 515 males and 508 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 486 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapartala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 515 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 241 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 318 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 197 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapartala
Chhapartala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karigahan (katigahan) | South | 1.26 km |
| Sermi Mal. | West | 2.13 km |
| Gaitra Ryt. | North | 2.25 km |
| Ghonta Ryt. | South | 2.67 km |
| Kewlari Khurd | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Bijatola | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Bhadli Alias Lutiya Chuha | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Jaitpuri | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Bhada | North | 4.43 km |
| Kewlari Kalan | North-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapartala
Chhapartala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Chhapartala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Chhapartala is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapartala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapartala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhapartala
Where is Chhapartala located?
Chhapartala village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapartala?
Chhapartala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapartala?
The pincode of Chhapartala is 481996.
What is the population of Chhapartala?
Chhapartala has a total population of 1,023, including 515 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Chhapartala?
There are 296 households in Chhapartala.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapartala is 50.64%. Male literacy is 61.75% and female literacy is 39.37%.