Chhapara
Chhapara is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Kultajore is the gram panchayat of Chhapara village.
Chhapara has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 Chhapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapara is 417813. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762018. Balangir is nearest town to Chhapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhapara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chhapara
Below is a concise population overview of Chhapara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 262 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 154 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 108 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhapara village:
- The total population of Chhapara village is around 535, including approximately 262 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Chhapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhapara village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhapara village is about 49.53%, with male literacy at 58.78% and female literacy at 40.66%.
- There are around 135 households in Chhapara village.
Connectivity of Chhapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapara
- Where is Chhapara located?
- Chhapara village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhapara is Kultajore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhapara?
- The pincode of Chhapara is 762018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapara is 535, with 262 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Chhapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhapara village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapara is 49.53%. The male literacy rate is 58.78%, while the female literacy rate is 40.66%.