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Chhapra

छपरा
Lakhnadon mandal
Pincode 480888
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ratanlal
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LGD code
495815
Pincode
480888
Post office
Dhuma
Population
662
Households
145
Literacy rate
42.6%
Sex ratio
941 ♀/1000♂
Workers
344
Census 2011 · in context

How Chhapra compares

By population, Chhapra ranks #111 of 287 villages in Lakhnadon mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.6%
−13.5% vs mandal average
Chhapra
42.6%
Lakhnadon mandal
56.1%
Seoni district
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
941
−38 vs mandal average
Chhapra
941
Lakhnadon mandal
979
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
Chhapra
4.6
Lakhnadon mandal
4.4

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

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Chhapra at a glance

Chhapra is a village of 662 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 111th-largest of 287 villages in Lakhnadon tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 480888, served by Dhuma post office; the LGD village code is 495815. The sarpanch is Ratanlal, and the village votes in Gotegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Nagesh. The population is estimated at 780 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhapra

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)
9
Power hours (winter)
9
Primary school
2
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
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
LAKHNADON
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
293.32
Irrigated area (ha)
30.15
Forest area (ha)
6.08

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

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Key facts — Chhapra

LGD code
495815
Pincode
480888
Post office
Dhuma
Population (Census 2011)
662
Population (projected 2026)
780
Households
145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
941
Literacy rate
42.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gotegaon
Member of Parliament
Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Legislative Assembly
Mahendra Nagesh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ratanlal
Block / Mandal
Lakhnadon
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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, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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