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Chhapara

छपारा
Paraswada mandal
Pincode 481111
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAYVANTI MERAVI
Contact: 83****3726
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LGD code
498366
Pincode
481111
Post office
Baihar
Population
604
Households
133
Literacy rate
67.2%
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000♂
Workers
372
Census 2011 · in context

How Chhapara compares

By population, Chhapara ranks #70 of 171 villages in Paraswada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.2%
+3.5% vs mandal average
Chhapara
67.2%
Paraswada mandal
63.7%
Balaghat district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,020
−16 vs mandal average
Chhapara
1,020
Paraswada mandal
1,036
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
Chhapara
4.5
Paraswada mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chhapara at a glance

Chhapara is a village of 604 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Paraswada tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 70th-largest of 171 villages in Paraswada tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481111, served by Baihar post office; the LGD village code is 498366. The sarpanch is JAYVANTI MERAVI, and the village votes in Mandla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sampatiya Uikey. The population is estimated at 712 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhapara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
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
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BAIHAR
Distance to district HQ (km)
76
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
33
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
351.07
Irrigated area (ha)
12.83
Forest area (ha)
42.64

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chhapara

LGD code
498366
Pincode
481111
Post office
Baihar
Population (Census 2011)
604
Population (projected 2026)
712
Households
133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1020
Literacy rate
67.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mandla
Member of Parliament
Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sampatiya Uikey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JAYVANTI MERAVI
Block / Mandal
Paraswada
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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