Chhapla - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Chhapla is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Chhapla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapla is 084829. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003.12 hectares and falls under the 342603 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Chhapla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapla
As per Census 2011, Chhapla village has a total population of 1,253 people, consisting of 657 males and 596 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 657 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 110 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 184 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 413 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 244 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapla
Chhapla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapla
Public transport in the Chhapla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhapla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pipar City to Chhapla is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Chhapla is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhapla
Where is Chhapla located?
Chhapla village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapla?
Chhapla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapla?
The pincode of Chhapla is 342603.
What is the population of Chhapla?
Chhapla has a total population of 1,253, including 657 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Chhapla?
There are 241 households in Chhapla.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapla is 49.64%. Male literacy is 62.86% and female literacy is 35.07%.