Chapnera - Jafrabad, Jalna
Chapnera is a village situated in the Jafrabad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Jafferabad and around 65 km from Jalna. Chapaner serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapnera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapnera is 547420. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.14 hectares and falls under the 431206 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chapnera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapnera
According to the 2011 Census, Chapnera village had a total population of 849 people, including 443 males and 406 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 59.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 849 | 443 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 319 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 124 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Chapnera
Chapnera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhondkheda | East | 1.63 km |
| Jamb | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Bodegaon | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Yeota | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Belora | East | 3.05 km |
| Chinchkheda | South | 3.26 km |
| Mhasla Bk. | North | 4.11 km |
| Dhangarpur | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Kotha Jahagir | West | 4.28 km |
| Mondhala | North | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapnera
Public transport in the Chapnera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhokardan to Chapnera is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Chapnera is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapnera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapnera 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 Chapnera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapnera 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 Chapnera
Where is Chapnera located?
Chapnera village is located in Jafrabad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapnera?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapnera is Chapaner.
What is the pincode of Chapnera?
The pincode of Chapnera is 431206.
What is the population of Chapnera?
Chapnera had a total population of 849, including 443 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Chapnera?
Chapnera had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapnera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapnera was 71.43%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 59.83%.