Chaupra - Shahnagar, Panna
Chaupra is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Choupra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaupra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaupra is 459402. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.35 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chaupra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaupra
As per Census 2011, Chaupra village has a total population of 1,613 people, consisting of 836 males and 777 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaupra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 836 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 741 | 368 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 470 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 366 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Chaupra
Chaupra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pousi | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kharmora | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Bisani | North | 4.74 km |
| Gidhauda | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Pagri | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Tiduni | South | 5.72 km |
| Jhirmila Kariyapani | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Imaliya | West | 5.97 km |
| Bhadra | West | 6.39 km |
| Ramgarha | East | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaupra
Public transport in the Chaupra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jukehi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 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 Katni to Chaupra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Chaupra is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaupra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaupra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaupra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaupra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chaupra
Where is Chaupra located?
Chaupra village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaupra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaupra is Choupra.
What is the pincode of Chaupra?
The pincode of Chaupra is 488448.
What is the population of Chaupra?
Chaupra has a total population of 1,613, including 836 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Chaupra?
There are 357 households in Chaupra.
What is the literacy rate in Chaupra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaupra is 47.24%. Male literacy is 56.22% and female literacy is 37.58%.