# Chhapala Theke Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Chhapala Theke

Chhapala Theke is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 268 households**, the 80th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,018people (2011)
- 268households
- 66.6%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Chhapala Theke PIN code and other codes

Chhapala Theke falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498151

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhapala Theke from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)105 km by road
- Malajkhand (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chhapala Theke?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chhapala Theke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhapala Theke known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and kodu**. About 83% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chhapala Theke

Of every 100 households in Chhapala Theke in 2011, 38 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhapala Theke · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhapala Theke?

■ Chhapala Theke · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**981

Working population ****61.4%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 52.7% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 176 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (16%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 311 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baihar

- Lahangakanhar1,034 people
- Mendki1,032 people
- Katangi1,026 people
- Hatta1,020 people
- Sayal1,007 people
- Mohbatta998 people
- Mundghusri994 people
- Bakharikona993 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhapala Theke from Balaghat?105 km by road
- What is the population of Chhapala Theke?1,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapala Theke in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapala Theke?66.6% (Census 2011)