Chhipni - Basoda, Vidisha
Chhipni is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Akadounda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhipni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhipni is 481295. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.84 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chhipni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhipni
According to the 2011 Census, Chhipni village had a total population of 563 people, including 313 males and 250 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.17%, with male literacy at 65.48% and female literacy at 47.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 313 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 61 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 165 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 148 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Chhipni
Chhipni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurseni | North | 1.36 km |
| Negma Pipariya | South | 1.49 km |
| Muradpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Kathri | West | 2.60 km |
| Deeghora | South | 3.20 km |
| Syari | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Muhansa | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Akadonda | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Murtjanagar | North | 3.88 km |
| Bankchi | South | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhipni
Chhipni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rao Khedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Chhipni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Chhipni is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhipni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhipni 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 Chhipni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhipni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhipni
Where is Chhipni located?
Chhipni village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhipni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhipni is Akadounda.
What is the pincode of Chhipni?
The pincode of Chhipni is 464221.
What is the population of Chhipni?
Chhipni had a total population of 563, including 313 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Chhipni?
Chhipni had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhipni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhipni was 57.17%. Male literacy was 65.48% and female literacy was 47.44%.