Chhapu

Chhapu is a village located in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sironj (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Chapu is the gram panchayat of Chhapu village.

Chhapu has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chhapu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapu is 480670. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.14 hectares. Sironj is nearest town to Chhapu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Chhapu

Below is a concise population overview of Chhapu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,421 763 658
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 301 167 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 59 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 776 403 373
Literate Population 574 365 209
Illiterate Population 847 398 449

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhapu village:

  • The total population of Chhapu village is around 1,421, including approximately 763 males and 658 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Chhapu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhapu village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 776 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chhapu village is about 40.39%, with male literacy at 47.84% and female literacy at 31.76%.
  • There are around 253 households in Chhapu village.

Connectivity of Chhapu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapu. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chhapu

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapu

Where is Chhapu located?
Chhapu village is situated in Sironj Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapu is Chapu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chhapu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapu is 1,421, with 763 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Chhapu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhapu village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapu is 40.39%. The male literacy rate is 47.84%, while the female literacy rate is 31.76%.