Chhapara Mafi - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Chhapara Mafi is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Chhapara Mafi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapara Mafi is 155717. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 210204 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhapara Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapara Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapara Mafi village had a total population of 2,329 people, including 1,270 males and 1,059 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.26%, with male literacy at 77.37% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,329 | 1,270 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 205 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 205 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 824 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 446 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapara Mafi
Chhapara Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manhai Mafi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Amenpur Chhiwalaha | North | 1.93 km |
| Tharri | East | 1.95 km |
| Chak Bhupat | East | 1.99 km |
| Bhaganpur | East | 2.88 km |
| Balapur Mafi | East | 2.89 km |
| Bihara | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Barachh | West | 3.24 km |
| Samaria Jagannath Wasi | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Bharatpur Taraw | North-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapara Mafi
Chhapara Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivrampur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Karwi to Chhapara Mafi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Chhapara Mafi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapara Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapara Mafi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapara Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapara Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapara Mafi
Where is Chhapara Mafi located?
Chhapara Mafi village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhapara Mafi?
Chhapara Mafi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapara Mafi?
The pincode of Chhapara Mafi is 210204.
What is the population of Chhapara Mafi?
Chhapara Mafi had a total population of 2,329, including 1,270 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Chhapara Mafi?
Chhapara Mafi had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapara Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapara Mafi was 65.26%. Male literacy was 77.37% and female literacy was 50.29%.