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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kailash
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- LGD code
- 473758
- Pincode
- 455332
- Post office
- Kannod
- Population
- 1,471
- Households
- 304
- Literacy rate
- 54.2%
- Sex ratio
- 872 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 742
- Distance to district centre
- 47 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 34 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 98 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 564 km
- Nearest railway station
- Masangaon · 56 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CIVIL HOSPITAL KANNOD · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chaplasa compares
By population, Chaplasa ranks #27 of 66 villages in Kannod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.2%
+5.1% vs mandal average
- Chaplasa
- 54.2%
- Kannod mandal
- 49.1%
- Dewas district
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
872
−70 vs mandal average
- Chaplasa
- 872
- Kannod mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Chaplasa
- 4.8
- Kannod mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chaplasa at a glance
Chaplasa is a village of 1,471 people in 304 households (Census 2011) in Kannod tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 27th-largest of 66 villages in Kannod tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Dewas district centre, 56 km from Masangaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455332, served by Kannod post office; the LGD village code is 473758. The nearest hospital or health centre is CIVIL HOSPITAL KANNOD, 5 km away. The sarpanch is kailash, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 1,734 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chaplasa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- KANNOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 95
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 575.83
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 211.96
- Forest area (ha)
- 37.31
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chaplasa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chaplasa
- LGD code
- 473758
- Pincode
- 455332
- Post office
- Kannod
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,471
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,734
- Households
- 304
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 872
- Literacy rate
- 54.2%
- Coordinates
- 22.68313°N, 76.69344°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ashta
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gopal Singh Engineer
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- kailash
- Block / Mandal
- Kannod
Getting there
How to reach Chaplasa
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal98 kmcapital
- Mumbai564 km
- Hyderabad618 km
- Delhi661 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMasangaon56 km
- Hospital / PHCCIVIL HOSPITAL KANNOD5 km
- Petrol pumpmukati petrol pump37 km
- CollegeVellore Institute of Technology - VIT Bhopal46 km
- Police stationSikandar bazaar police station37 km
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)