Chhapra - Pahari, Deeg
Chhapra is a village situated in the Pahari tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Pahari and around 80 km from Bharatpur. Chhapra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapra is 073879. The village covers a total geographical area of 1028 hectares and falls under the 321204 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Chhapra village has a total population of 3,925 people, consisting of 2,043 males and 1,882 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 987 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 2,671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,925 | 2,043 | 1,882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 987 | 520 | 467 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 932 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,671 | 1,111 | 1,560 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapra
Chhapra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mothooka | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Gangora | South | 2.01 km |
| Gajooka | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Nagla Firozpur | East | 3.07 km |
| Alampur | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Bijasana | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Chinawara | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Basimeo | North | 3.88 km |
| Khandewla | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Fakarpur | South | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapra
Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Chhapra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Chhapra is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhapra
Where is Chhapra located?
Chhapra village is located in Pahari Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapra?
Chhapra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapra?
The pincode of Chhapra is 321204.
What is the population of Chhapra?
Chhapra has a total population of 3,925, including 2,043 males and 1,882 females.
How many households are there in Chhapra?
There are 541 households in Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapra is 31.95%. Male literacy is 45.62% and female literacy is 17.11%.