Chhapri Kalan - Sehore
Chhapri Kalan is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chapari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapri Kalan is 482615. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.1 hectares and falls under the 466001 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhapri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapri Kalan
As per Census 2011, Chhapri Kalan village has a total population of 705 people, consisting of 358 males and 347 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapri Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 358 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 268 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 90 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapri Kalan
Chhapri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapri Khurd | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Sevniya | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Menikhedi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Rolu Khedi | West | 2.20 km |
| Baktal | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bijora | East | 2.98 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Molga | North | 3.18 km |
| Mundla Khurd | West | 3.43 km |
| Mahodiya | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapri Kalan
Chhapri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parbati, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Chhapri Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapri Kalan
Where is Chhapri Kalan located?
Chhapri Kalan village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapri Kalan is Chapari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Chhapri Kalan?
The pincode of Chhapri Kalan is 466001.
What is the population of Chhapri Kalan?
Chhapri Kalan has a total population of 705, including 358 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Chhapri Kalan?
There are 137 households in Chhapri Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapri Kalan is 59.57%. Male literacy is 74.86% and female literacy is 43.80%.