Chhapol - Pipalda, Kota
Chhapol is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Balupa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapol is 101710. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 325009 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhapol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhapol
As per Census 2011, Chhapol village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 448 males and 392 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 448 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 162 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 279 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 169 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapol
Chhapol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangrampura | South | 1.87 km |
| Bishanpura | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Asida | North | 2.41 km |
| Rampuriya | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Behted | East | 3.28 km |
| Balupa | South | 3.36 km |
| Gothra Khurd | West | 3.69 km |
| Dalarna Kalan | East | 3.83 km |
| Theekarda | West | 3.93 km |
| Ichhana Khedi | East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapol
Chhapol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dantarda Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Chhapol is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Chhapol is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapol
Where is Chhapol located?
Chhapol village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapol?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapol is Balupa.
What is the pincode of Chhapol?
The pincode of Chhapol is 325009.
What is the population of Chhapol?
Chhapol has a total population of 840, including 448 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Chhapol?
There are 161 households in Chhapol.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapol is 49.52%. Male literacy is 62.28% and female literacy is 34.95%.