Chaplana - Manasa, Neemuch
Chaplana is a village situated in the Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manasa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Chaplana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaplana is 468857. The village covers a total geographical area of 817.22 hectares and falls under the 458113 pincode. Manasa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chaplana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaplana
As per Census 2011, Chaplana village has a total population of 2,311 people, consisting of 1,155 males and 1,156 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,461 literate and 850 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaplana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,311 | 1,155 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 133 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 284 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,461 | 890 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 265 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Chaplana
Chaplana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moya | North | 2.15 km |
| Chachaheda | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Semli Istmurar | East | 2.75 km |
| Badkuwa | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Bani | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Mahagarh | West | 3.04 km |
| Kotda | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Duragpura | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Battisadi | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Barkhedi | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaplana
Chaplana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matyakheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manasa to Chaplana is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Chaplana is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaplana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaplana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaplana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaplana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaplana
Where is Chaplana located?
Chaplana village is located in Manasa Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaplana?
Chaplana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaplana?
The pincode of Chaplana is 458113.
What is the population of Chaplana?
Chaplana has a total population of 2,311, including 1,155 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Chaplana?
There are 572 households in Chaplana.
What is the literacy rate in Chaplana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaplana is 63.22%. Male literacy is 77.06% and female literacy is 49.39%.