Chhapari - Akrani, Nandurbar

Chhapari is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Chapari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapari is 525204. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.22 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Chhapari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhapari

According to the 2011 Census, Chhapari village had a total population of 984 people, including 482 males and 502 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 44.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 928.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhapari

Chhapari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhapari

Chhapari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Chhapari is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Chhapari is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhapari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhapari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapari village are given below:

FAQs about Chhapari