Chhapri Village - Sahara, Bhilwara
Chhapri is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Negdiya Ka Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapri is 095438. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chhapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhapri
As per Census 2011, Chhapri village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 277 males and 309 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 277 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 172 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 105 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapri
Chhapri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Negarion Ka Khera | West | 2.05 km |
| Khajooriya | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Geerriya | North | 3.01 km |
| Kala Ka Khera | South | 3.16 km |
| Rooppura | South | 3.60 km |
| Phoonkiya | West | 3.65 km |
| Rakampura | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Khankhla | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Gujariya Khera | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Gumanpura | East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapri
Chhapri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gangapur to Chhapri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Chhapri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhapri
Where is Chhapri located?
Chhapri village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapri is Negdiya Ka Kheda.
What is the pincode of Chhapri?
The pincode of Chhapri is 311806.
What is the population of Chhapri?
Chhapri has a total population of 586, including 277 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Chhapri?
There are 122 households in Chhapri.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapri is 52.22%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 43.37%.