Chhapra - Rehli, Sagar

Chhapra is a village situated in the Rehli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehli and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Chhapra (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapra is 461078. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.91 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chhapra

As per Census 2011, Chhapra village has a total population of 2,655 people, consisting of 1,393 males and 1,262 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,563 literate and 1,092 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6551,3931,262
Child Population (0–6 yrs)403201202
Scheduled Castes (SC)280147133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)954451
Literate Population1,563995568
Illiterate Population1,092398694

Nearby Villages of Chhapra

Chhapra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SahuwanSouth-East2.14 km
HarraEast2.34 km
JunaSouth-West2.52 km
HardiNorth-East2.61 km
Barkoti KhurdEast3.34 km
MarpaniWest3.56 km
MandlaSouth-East3.67 km
NiwasiSouth3.95 km
NawalpurSouth-East4.23 km
Madiya AgrasenEast4.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhapra

Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Chhapra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chhapra is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhapra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chhapra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chhapra

Where is Chhapra located?

Chhapra village is located in Rehli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhapra?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhapra is Chhapra (p).

What is the pincode of Chhapra?

The pincode of Chhapra is 470232.

What is the population of Chhapra?

Chhapra has a total population of 2,655, including 1,393 males and 1,262 females.

How many households are there in Chhapra?

There are 561 households in Chhapra.

What is the literacy rate in Chhapra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapra is 58.87%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 45.01%.