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.
Here you can discover what makes Chhapu unique in its vibrant Sironj-Vidisha region. You’ll see Chhapu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Chhapu
Population of Chhapu
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapu has a total population of about 1,421, with approximately 763 males and 658 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 776. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.39%, with male literacy at about 47.84% and female literacy near 31.76%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhapu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.