Chapegadi - Kuhi, Nagpur
Chapegadi is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Chapegadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapegadi is 536375. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.92 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Chapegadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapegadi
As per Census 2011, Chapegadi village has a total population of 2,069 people, consisting of 1,053 males and 1,016 females. The village has 484 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,431 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapegadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,069 | 1,053 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,431 | 791 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 262 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Chapegadi
Chapegadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapeghat(rithi) | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Kharbi | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Palegaon(rithi) | East | 2.52 km |
| Mohgaon | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Sawargaon | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Salwa | South | 3.09 km |
| Umarpeth(rithi) | West | 3.10 km |
| Bhiwkund | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Khobna | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Mohkhedi | North | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapegadi
Chapegadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Chapegadi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapegadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapegadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapegadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapegadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chapegadi
Where is Chapegadi located?
Chapegadi village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapegadi?
Chapegadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapegadi?
The pincode of Chapegadi is 441202.
What is the population of Chapegadi?
Chapegadi has a total population of 2,069, including 1,053 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Chapegadi?
There are 484 households in Chapegadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chapegadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapegadi is 69.16%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 62.99%.