Chapka - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Chapka is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panwari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Dadri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapka is 154344. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.8 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode.
Chapka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapka
According to the 2011 Census, Chapka village had a total population of 256 people, including 142 males and 114 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 64.49%.
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 | 256 | 142 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 113 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 29 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Chapka
Chapka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathar | North | 1.48 km |
| Chhitarwara | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bihar | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bhujpura | West | 2.99 km |
| Amanpura | West | 3.13 km |
| Dadri | North | 3.52 km |
| Ghatera | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Thurat | South | 4.12 km |
| Pachara | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Sarangpura | South-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapka
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chapka. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahoba to Chapka is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapka 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 Chapka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chapka
Where is Chapka located?
Chapka village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapka is Dadri.
What is the pincode of Chapka?
The pincode of Chapka is 210423.
What is the population of Chapka?
Chapka had a total population of 256, including 142 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chapka?
Chapka had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapka was 76.15%. Male literacy was 85.61% and female literacy was 64.49%.