Chaupra - Badagaon (Dhasan), Tikamgarh
Chaupra is a village situated in the Badagaon (Dhasan) tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Tikamgarh and around 30 km from Tikamgarh. Para Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaupra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaupra is 457344. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.55 hectares and falls under the 472010 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chaupra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chaupra
As per Census 2011, Chaupra village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 263 males and 262 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaupra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 263 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 147 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 116 | 160 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoi | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Para Khas | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dari | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Darguwan | East | 2.66 km |
| Shyampura | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Nagara | North | 3.03 km |
| Bhadaura | South | 3.51 km |
| Gopalpura | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Patar Khera | West | 3.69 km |
| Jamuniya Khera | North-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaupra
Chaupra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 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 Tikamgarh to Chaupra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaupra
Where is Chaupra located?
Chaupra village is located in Badagaon (Dhasan) Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaupra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaupra is Para Khas.
What is the pincode of Chaupra?
The pincode of Chaupra is 472010.
What is the population of Chaupra?
Chaupra has a total population of 525, including 263 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Chaupra?
There are 100 households in Chaupra.
What is the literacy rate in Chaupra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaupra is 47.43%. Male literacy is 55.89% and female literacy is 38.93%.