Chhapar - Koraon, Prayagraj
Chhapar is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Koraon and around 57 km from Allahabad. Chhaper serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapar is 163564. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.09 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode.
Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapar
As per Census 2011, Chhapar village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 391 males and 343 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 391 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 168 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 269 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 122 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapar
Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koundi | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Gaura | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Gargata | North | 1.74 km |
| Kundwa Urf Unch Gaon | East | 1.79 km |
| Mojara Mishra | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Dherhai | South | 2.15 km |
| Pandiya | East | 2.55 km |
| Mahuli Khurd | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Tounga Kala | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Lohra | North-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapar
Chhapar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Chhapar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapar 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 Chhapar
Where is Chhapar located?
Chhapar village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapar is Chhaper.
What is the pincode of Chhapar?
The pincode of Chhapar is 212306.
What is the population of Chhapar?
Chhapar has a total population of 734, including 391 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Chhapar?
There are 129 households in Chhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapar is 64.85%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 60.35%.