# Chhapu Village, Sironj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sironj, Vidisha 

# Chhapu

Chhapu is a village in Sironj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,421 people in 253 households**, the 20th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,421people (2011)
- 253households
- 51.2%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Chhapu PIN code and other codes

Chhapu falls in Sironj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSironj
- Census village code480670

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

## How far is Chhapu from nearby towns?

- Sironj (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)110 km by road
- Sironj (nearest town)18 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 Chhapu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chhapu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sironj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sironj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Chhapu known for?

The main crops are **chana, wheat and soyabean**. About 56% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Chhapu

Of every 100 households in Chhapu in 2011, 44 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhapu · ■ Sironj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**99%

Use banking services ****22%**

**25%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Chhapu?

■ Chhapu · ■ Sironj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**912

Working population ****54.8%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 39.9% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (37%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 265 (34%)

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 Sironj

- Pyarakhedi1,608 people
- Jhandwa1,529 people
- Bagroda1,524 people
- Ghatwar1,432 people
- Imlani1,401 people
- Bhoriya1,390 people
- Pamakhedi1,334 people
- Iklod1,327 people

[All 289 villages in Sironj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/sironj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhapu from Vidisha?110 km by road
- What is the population of Chhapu?1,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapu in?Vidisha district (Sironj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapu?51.2% (Census 2011)