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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KALPESH BHAI
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- LGD code
- 510084
- Pincode
- 383230
- Post office
- Umedgadh
- Population
- 1,500
- Households
- 269
- Literacy rate
- 65.4%
- Sex ratio
- 801 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 525
- Distance to district centre
- 85 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 57 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 94 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 553 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chhapi · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sanjivani Multispeciality Clinic · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chhapi compares
By population, Chhapi ranks #55 of 138 villages in Idar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.4%
−4.7% vs mandal average
- Chhapi
- 65.4%
- Idar mandal
- 70.1%
- Sabar Kantha district
- 65.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
801
−149 vs mandal average
- Chhapi
- 801
- Idar mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Chhapi
- 5.6
- Idar mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chhapi at a glance
Chhapi is a village of 1,500 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Idar taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, the 55th-largest of 138 villages in Idar taluka. Literacy is 65%, 5 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 801 women per 1,000 men. It lies 85 km from the Sabar Kantha district centre, 8 km from Basu, the nearest town, under 1 km from Chhapi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 383230, served by Umedgadh post office; the LGD village code is 510084. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is KALPESH BHAI, and the village votes in Mahesana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Mukeshkumar D.. The population is estimated at 1,769 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhapi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 2
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- IDAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JALIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 575.54
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 258.58
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chhapi
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Key facts — Chhapi
- LGD code
- 510084
- Pincode
- 383230
- Post office
- Umedgadh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,500
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,769
- Households
- 269
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 801
- Literacy rate
- 65.4%
- Coordinates
- 24.03144°N, 72.40231°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahesana
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahesana
- Member of Parliament
- Haribhai Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Patel Mukeshkumar D.
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KALPESH BHAI
- Block / Mandal
- Idar
- Nearest PHC
- Sanjivani Multispeciality Clinic (0.2 km)
- Nearest bank
- Bank of Baroda (0.3 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Chhapi (0.3 km)
Getting there
How to reach Chhapi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar94 kmcapital
- Mumbai553 km
- Delhi699 km
- Hyderabad973 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChhapi<1 km
- Bus stopBiliya sidhpur16 km
- Hospital / PHCSanjivani Multispeciality Clinic<1 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda<1 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Pump16 km
- CollegeGMERS Medical College And Hospita30 km
- Police stationpolice parade Ground47 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Chhapiunder 1 km
- Health centre
- Sanjivani Multispeciality Clinicunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- Bank of Barodaunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Chhapi
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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